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- Dictionarydo·lor/ˈdōlər/
noun
- 1. a state of great sorrow or distress: literary "they squatted, hunched in their habitual dolor"
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Dolor is a noun that means mental suffering or anguish, or in old medicine, physical pain. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and etymology of dolor from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
You can use dolor to talk about heartache or sadness, like the dolor of guests at a funeral or a winter sky's gray dolor as the days get shorter. No matter how you use the noun dolor, it's going to have a poetic sound to it. It's more common to come across the adjective dolorous, or "full of sorrow." In Latin, dolor means "pain or grief."
Dolor definition: sorrow; grief.. See examples of DOLOR used in a sentence.
Dolor is an old-fashioned or poetic word for sorrow or grief. It comes from Latin dolere, meaning to suffer, and has a suffix -or that denotes a condition or property.
Dolor is a noun that means physical or emotional pain or suffering. It comes from Latin and is used in medical contexts to describe the intensity or severity of a patient's pain.
Dolor means sorrow or grief in English, derived from Latin dolere, to feel pain. Find translations, pronunciation, and examples of dolor in different contexts.
Dolor is an old-fashioned or poetic word for sorrow or grief. It comes from Latin dolere, meaning to suffer, and has the suffix -or, which denotes a condition or property.