Antonym of DOLEFUL is:

A. Vivacious
B. Witty
C. Empty
D. Full

Explanation:

The word doleful means very sad, gloomy, or full of sorrow.

In simple words: feeling deep sadness or showing a sad mood.

The opposite of doleful is vivacious, which means lively, cheerful, energetic, and full of life.

So, Vivacious is the correct antonym of Doleful.

Imagine two friends:

One friend is quiet, crying, and looks very sad after losing a match → this is doleful behavior.
Another friend is happy, laughing, and full of energy even after a game → this is vivacious behavior.

Sad and gloomy = Doleful
Happy and lively = Vivacious

Doleful means very sad or gloomy.
It is often used for expressions, faces, or moods.
Vivacious means lively and full of energy.
Witty, Empty, and Full are unrelated meanings.
Therefore, Vivacious is the correct antonym of Doleful.
This type of question is common in PPSC, FPSC, CSS, PMS, NTS, IELTS, TOEFL, and other competitive exams.

❌ Doleful = Sad / Gloomy
😊 Vivacious = Happy / Lively

Sad ↔ Happy
Doleful ↔ Vivacious ✔️

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