Dolorous and Glum

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Dolorous adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.

Usage example: dolorous ballads of death and regret

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Glum and dolorous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Glum" instead an adjective "Dolorous".

Nearby Words: dolor, dolour

Glum adjective - Feeling unhappiness.

Usage example: how can you be glum after such a great day?

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Dolorous and glum are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dolorous" instead an adjective "Glum". literary substitute

Nearby Word: glumly

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