despondently
dolefully
He lay on the ground groaning dolorously, with his sword by his side.
The injured dog licked his wounds and howled dolorously.
She turned round and dolorously closed the door.
He met a woman who was weeping dolorously at the side of her husband's grave.
They sighed dolorously and said that the past was a happier time.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Saddening, shocking and upsetting
affecting
agonizingly
arrogance
baleful
be cold comfortidiom
disrespect
distressful
distressfully
distressing
distressingly
hurtful
hurtfully
impiously
impiousness
lacerating
teary
touching
touchingly
tragically
traumatic