noun
dolefulness
Dolefulness (noun) means the quality of seeming very sad.
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The quality of seeming very sad.
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Etymology
Comes from Middle English doolfulnes, dolfulnesse, equivalent to doleful + -ness.
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What is the meaning of dolefulness?
"dolefulness" (noun) means the quality of seeming very sad.
What is the opposite of dolefulness?
Opposites of "dolefulness" include mirth, happiness, joy.
