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
Wailfully and dolefully are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wailfully" instead an adverb "Dolefully".
Nearby Word: doleful
Wailfully
Wailfully adverb - With feelings of bitterness or grief.
Usage example: the lost child wailfully kept asking for his mother
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- hard and dolefully
- hard and wailfully
- bitterly and dolefully
- bitterly and wailfully
- ruefully and dolefully
- ruefully and wailfully
- painfully and dolefully
- painfully and wailfully
- sadly and dolefully
- sadly and wailfully
- woefully and dolefully
- woefully and wailfully
- dismally and dolefully
- dismally and wailfully
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