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Dolefulness (Noun)

Meaning

Sadness caused by grief or affliction.

Classification

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.

Examples

  • The air was heavy with dolefulness as the mourners gathered around the casket, their somber faces reflecting the weight of their loss.
  • The family's dolefulness was palpable as they struggled to come to terms with the sudden and tragic loss of their young daughter.
  • The refugee's eyes spoke of a deep dolefulness, a grief that seemed to have been etched on her face by the countless hardships she had endured.
  • A sense of dolefulness settled over the town in the aftermath of the devastating natural disaster, as residents grappled with the destruction and loss of life.
  • The dolefulness that had accompanied him since the passing of his beloved wife was slowly beginning to lift, replaced by warm memories and a sense of gratitude for the time they had shared.

Hypernyms

  • Unhappiness

Related Words

  • Doleful (adjective)
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