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Webster 1913 Edition

Dolesome

Dole′some

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Adj.

Doleful; dismal; gloomy; sorrowful.

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Dole′some-ly

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adv.

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Dole′some-ness

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Noun.

Webster 1828 Edition

Dolesome

DOLESOME

,

Adj.

Gloomy; dismal; sorrowful; doleful.

The dolesome passage to th infernal sky.

Definition 2024

dolesome

dolesome

English

Adjective

dolesome ‎(comparative more dolesome, superlative most dolesome)

doleful; dismal; gloomy

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