Dolorous and Glorying

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Dolorous adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.

Usage example: dolorous ballads of death and regret

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Glorying is an antonym for dolorous.

Nearby Words: dolor, dolour

Glorying adjective - Having or expressing feelings of joy or triumph.

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Dolorous is an antonym for glorying.

Nearby Words: glory, gloried

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