doleful

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(dōl'fəl) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Filled with or expressing grief; mournful. See synonyms at sad.
  2. Causing grief: a doleful loss.
dolefully dole'ful·ly adv.
dolefulness dole'ful·ness n.


adj

Definition: depressing
Antonyms: cheerful, elated, glad, gleeful, happy, joyful

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - sorgfuld, trist, kedelig, dyster

Nederlands (Dutch)
droevig, somber

Français (French)
adj. - dolent, triste, plaintif, morne, lugubre, morne (chant, perspective)

Deutsch (German)
adj. - traurig

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - θλιβερός, λυπητερός, πονεμένος, πένθιμος

Italiano (Italian)
triste

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - pesaroso

Русский (Russian)
печальный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - triste, lastimero, afligido

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - sorglig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
悲哀的, 阴沉的, 寂寞的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 悲哀的, 陰沈的, 寂寞的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 우울한, 슬픈

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 悲しげな, 陰鬱な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) بائس, حزين‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מדכא, עצוב‬


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