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词汇 dolorous
释义 dolorous
adjective
 literaryuk /ˈdɒl.ər.əs/ us /ˈdoʊ.lɚ.əs/
sad, or causing sadness or emotional suffering忧伤的,伤感的
Synonym
tearful
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Saddening, shocking and upsetting
affecting
agonizingly
arrogance
baleful
be cold comfortidiom
disrespect
distressful
distressfully
distressing
distressingly
hurtful
hurtfully
impiously
impiousness
lacerating
teary
touching
touchingly
tragically
traumatic
Examples from literature

Everything connected with death was then rendered inexpressibly dolorous. 
He could see, foreshortened, the tear-stained, dolorous face of the woman stretched out, and with her head thrown over the back of the seat. 
I asked him how many intrigues he has had, and he replied, with a dolorous face, only half a dozen yet. 
She always speaks with a wailing, dolorous voice—you are nervously expecting her to burst into tears every moment. 
The officer tranquilly watched this dolorous struggle. 

Examples of dolorous


dolorous
The dolorous brass canons return, underpinned now by the oscillating seventh on timpani.
What we have is the opportunity of learning from the dolorous conditions of the present conflict how it may never happen again.
From the
Hansard archive

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It looks a little like a classical sarcophagus with a dolorous female figure base in marble on it.
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Wikipedia

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They were vexed and dolorous.
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Wikipedia

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