Definition of dolorous Dolorous

dol•or•ous

We found 5 definitions of dolorous from 4 different sources.

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What does dolorous mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

dolorous - showing sorrow
  dolourous, lachrymose, tearful, weeping
  sorrowful experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss; "sorrowful widows"; "a sorrowful tale of death and despair"; "sorrowful news"; "even in laughter the heart is sorrowful"- Proverbs 14:13
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • dolorous (a.)
    Full of grief; sad; sorrowful; doleful; dismal; as, a dolorous object; dolorous discourses.
  • dolorous (a.)
    Occasioning pain or grief; painful.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • dolorous
    Feeling mentally uncomfortable because something is missing or wrong.

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