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DOLEFULNESS

\dˈə͡ʊlfə͡lnəs], \dˈə‍ʊlfə‍lnəs], \d_ˈəʊ_l_f_əl_n_ə_s]\

Definitions of DOLEFULNESS

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1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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sadness caused by grief or affliction

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

sadness caused by grief or affliction

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

n. Sorrow; gloominess; dismalness; melancholy.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

Sorrow, melancholy; dismalness.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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