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dolefulness

Dolefulness (noun) means the characteristic of being doleful; sadness.

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The characteristic of being doleful; sadness.
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Etymology

From Middle English doolfulnes, dolfulnesse, equivalent to doleful + -ness.

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"dolefulness" (noun) means the characteristic of being doleful; sadness.

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