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   dolorous

   /ˈdɒl(ə)rəs/

   adjective

   • 1. feeling or expressing great sorrow or distress: literary "a dolorous and repetitive tale of atrocity"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French doleros, from late Latin dolorosus, from Latin dolor ‘pain, grief’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. dolorously adverb

   Scrabble Points: 9

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