☹️dolorous

adjective
/ˈdəʊ.lə.rəs/

Meaning

Expressing great sorrow or distress.

Example Sentences

He spoke in a dolorous tone after the loss.

Synonyms

mournful, sorrowful, doleful, woeful

Antonyms

cheerful, glad, joyful

Collocations

dolorous tone, dolorous speech, dolorous mood

Related Vocabularies

speaking easily but without sincerity or depth
old and no longer useful or valid; retired due to age
being against or in disagreement with something
Relating to or using satire.
Having knowledge or being aware of; conscious of something.
having or showing an excessive pride in oneself or one's achievements

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