Dolesome and Grieving

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Dolesome adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.

Usage example: the dolesome sound of a lone harmonica arising from the darkened encampment

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Grieving and dolesome are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grieving" instead an adjective "Dolesome".

Grieving adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.

Usage example: the grieving sobs of the widow could be heard throughout the funeral service

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Dolesome and grieving are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dolesome" instead an adjective "Grieving".

Nearby Words: grievous, grievance, grieve, grief, grieved

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