Dolorous
Dolorous adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.
Heavyhearted and dolorous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Heavyhearted" instead an adjective "Dolorous".
Heavyhearted
Heavyhearted adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
Usage example: she was heavyhearted at losing the election, in which she had invested everything
Dolorous and heavyhearted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dolorous" instead an adjective "Heavyhearted".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- melancholy and dolorous
- melancholy and heavyhearted
- dismal and dolorous
- dismal and heavyhearted
- woeful and dolorous
- woeful and heavyhearted
- dejected and dolorous
- dejected and heavyhearted
- depressed and dolorous
- depressed and heavyhearted
- sad and dolorous
- sad and heavyhearted
- unhappy and dolorous
- unhappy and heavyhearted
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Heavyhearted and Dolorous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dolorous/heavyhearted
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