Doleful
Doleful adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.
Sunk in gloom and doleful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sunk in gloom" instead an adjective "Doleful".
Nearby Word: dolefully
Sunk in gloom
Doleful and sunk in gloom are semantically related. You can use "Doleful" instead an adjective phrase "Sunk in gloom".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- melancholy and doleful
- melancholy and sunk in gloom
- downcast and doleful
- downcast and sunk in gloom
- dejected and doleful
- dejected and sunk in gloom
- depressed and doleful
- depressed and sunk in gloom
- sad and doleful
- sad and sunk in gloom
- unhappy and doleful
- unhappy and sunk in gloom
- dispirited and doleful
- dispirited and sunk in gloom
Cite this Source
Sunk in gloom and Doleful. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/doleful/sunk_in_gloom
Doleful & Sunk in gloom. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/doleful/sunk_in_gloom>.
Sunk in gloom or Doleful. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/doleful/sunk_in_gloom.
