Dolefully
Dolefully adverb - With feelings of bitterness or grief.
Usage example: the novelist dolefully remarked that the proceeds from his last book would scarcely buy a dollhouse, let alone a real house
Ill and dolefully are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ill" instead an adverb "Dolefully".
Nearby Word: doleful
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Ill and Dolefully. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dolefully/ill
Dolefully & Ill. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dolefully/ill>.
Ill or Dolefully. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dolefully/ill.
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