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- Dictionarydol·or·ous/ˈdōlərəs/
adjective
- 1. feeling or expressing great sorrow or distress: literary "a dolorous and repetitive tale of atrocity"
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Dolorous means causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief. It comes from Latin dolor, meaning "pain" or "grief". See synonyms, examples, word history, and more.
Dolorous means sad, or causing sadness or emotional suffering. It is a literary adjective that can be used to describe people, events or situations. See synonyms, pronunciation and examples from literature and sources on the web.
Dolorous definition: full of, expressing, or causing pain or sorrow; grievous; mournful. See examples of DOLOROUS used in a sentence.
Dolorous is not a woman's name (that's Dolores), it is an adjective that describes someone showing great sadness. If your friend Dolores is crying about a lost puppy, you could call her dolorous Dolores.
Dolorous means sad, or causing sadness or emotional suffering. It is a literary adjective that can be used to describe people, events or sounds. See synonyms, examples and translations of dolorous in different languages.
Dolorous means causing or involving pain or sorrow, or very sad. Learn the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of 'dolorous' in sentences.
When a person or situation is described as dolorous, it implies an intense and poignant experience of pain or sorrow that goes beyond mere sadness. This term conveys a deep and heartfelt sense of mourning or lamentation and is often associated with expressions of profound grief.
