Meaning of the word doleful in English
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doleful
US /ˈdoʊl.fəl/
UK /ˈdoʊl.fəl/

Adjective
1.
expressing sorrow; mournful
Example:
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The dog gave a doleful whimper when its owner left.
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Her face had a doleful expression after hearing the bad news.
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