doleful Synonyms
dolorous
rueful
dismal
woeful
sorrowful
mournful
melancholy
monodic
plaintive
plangent
regretful
melancholic
lugubrious
ruthful
sad
saturnine
sepulchral
somber
sombre
pitiable
piteous
monodical
moody
mopish
morbid
morose
miserable
nostalgic
outraging
painful
mirthless
pessimistic
pensive
sorrowing
tearful
god-awful
downbeat
grief-stricken
dolourous
down in the mouth
brokenhearted
heart-breaking
heart-rending
soulful
down in the dumps
regrettable
uncheerful
anguished
sad gloomy
wretched