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doleful adjective [ ˈdəʊlfʊl ]

• expressing sorrow; mournful.
• "a doleful look"
Similar: mournful, woeful, sorrowful, sad, unhappy, depressed, dismal, gloomy, morose, melancholy, miserable, forlorn, wretched, woebegone, despondent, dejected, disconsolate, downcast, crestfallen, downhearted, heartbroken, heavy-hearted, despairing, desolate, grief-stricken, tearful, teary, lachrymose, blue, down, down in the mouth, down in the dumps, weepy, dolorous, heartsick, heartsore,
Opposite: cheerful,


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