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dolorous
1. feeling or expressing great sorrow or distress
“a dolorous and repetitive tale of atrocity”
adjective
/ˈdoʊlərəs/
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"After losing her pet, she spoke in a dolorous tone, her words heavy with _____."
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- gloomy
- sorrowful
- joyful
- cheerful
- uplifting
- despairing
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Find a word related to dolorous
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