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dolefully en · ADV

Etymology

From Middle English dolfully, dolefulliche, deolfulliche, equivalent to doleful + -ly.

Meanings

  1. In a doleful manner

Forms

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more dolefully Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most dolefully Degree=Sup lexicographic

Synonyms

plaintively · ruefully · sorrowfully · lamentably · lugubriously · grievously · woefully · deplorably · regrettably · sadly · dolorously · mournfully

Translations (2)

pl smutno (in a doleful manner) · bg печално (in a doleful manner)