Associations to the word «Doleful»

Wiktionary

DOLEFUL, adjective. Filled with grief, mournful, bringing feelings of sadness.

Dictionary definition

DOLEFUL, adjective. Filled with or evoking sadness; "the child's doleful expression"; "stared with mournful eyes"; "mournful news".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy