DOLESOMELY

Etymology

Adverb

dolesomely (comparative more dolesomely, superlative most dolesomely)

In a dolesome manner.

Source: Wiktionary


DOLESOME

Dole"some, a.

Definition: Doleful; dismal; gloomy; sorrowful.

– Dole"some*ly, adv.

– Dole"some*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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