Dolor and Shame

Dolor

Dolor noun - Deep sadness especially for the loss of someone or something loved.
Usage example: her sad poems grew out of a deep dolor that lasted for months

Shame and dolor are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shame" instead a noun "Dolor".

Nearby Words: dolorous, dolour

Shame

Shame noun - A feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.

Dolor and shame are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dolor" instead a noun "Shame".

Nearby Words: sham, shameful, shameless, shamed, shaming
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