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dolorous

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective dolorous has 1 sense
  1. dolorous, dolourous, lachrymose, tearful, weeping - showing sorrow
    Antonym: joyful (indirect, via sorrowful)

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Dolorous

Part of speech: adjective

Definition 1: Feeling or expressing great sorrow or distress.

Example sentence 1: The dolorous mother wept beside her child's grave.

Example sentence 2: The novel is known for its dolorous depiction of human suffering.

Definition 2: Causing or marked by pain or sorrow.

Example sentence 1: The dolorous sound of the funeral march filled the air.

Example sentence 2: The soldier's dolorous injuries required immediate medical attention.


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