dolorous Definition
do·lor·ous (dō′lər əs, däl′ər-)
adjective
- very sorrowful or sad; mournful
- Archaic painful
Etymology: OFr dolerous < LL dolorosus: see dolor
dolorous Related Forms
do′·lor·ously adverb
dolorous Synonyms
dolorous Usage Examples
Modifying Another Word
too: We object also to the catastrophe as too dolorous, and as absolutely improbable.
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