Dolorous and Regretful

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Dolorous adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.

Usage example: dolorous ballads of death and regret

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

Nearby Words: dolor, dolour

Regretful adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.

Usage example: gave me a regretful look when I told him we had to move my mother to a nursing home

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Dolorous and regretful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dolorous" instead an adjective "Regretful".

Nearby Words: regret, regrettable, regrettably

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