dolorous
11Dolorous Stroke — The Dolorous Stroke is a trope in Arthurian legend and some other stories of Celtic origin. In its fullest form, it concerns the Fisher King (King Pellehan), the guardian of the Holy Grail, who falls into sin and consequently suffers a wound from …
12dolorous — adjective Date: 15th century causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief • dolorously adverb • dolorousness noun …
13dolorous — adjective Solemnly or ponderously sad …
14dolorous — Synonyms and related words: affecting, afflicted, afflictive, aggrieved, anguished, bitter, bleak, calamitous, careworn, cheerless, comfortless, deplorable, depressing, depressive, dire, discomforting, dismal, dismaying, distressful, distressing …
15dolorous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. mournful (see dejection). II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. mournful, sorrowful, distressed, grievous; see sad 1 , 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. sad, sorrowful, painful, grievous, heartrending,… …
16dolorous — dol·or·ous || dÉ’lÉ™rÉ™s adj. painful, causing pain; of grief, causing grief, mournful …
17dolorous — [ dɒl(ə)rəs] adjective literary feeling great sorrow or distress. Derivatives dolorously adverb Origin ME: from OFr. doleros, from late L. dolorosus, from L. dolor pain, grief …
18dolorous — a. 1. Dismal, gloomy, cheerless, dark, dolesome. 2. Sorrowful, sad, piteous, rueful, woful, lugubrious, mournful, doleful, dolesome …
19dolorous — adj grievous, painful, rending, harrowing; mournful, woeful, melancholy, sad; sorrowful, rueful, doleful; tearful, lachrymose, lugubrious …
20dolorous — do·lo·rous …
