dolorous

IPA(Pronunciation)

Adjective

Solemnly or ponderously sad.

Japanese Meaning

厳粛で重々しく悲しい / 重みのある悲しみを帯びた状態

Her dolorous expression silenced the party, turning laughter into hushed sympathy.

彼女の哀しげな表情はパーティーを静まり返らせ、笑い声を抑えた同情に変えた。

Sense（1）

Solemnly or ponderously sad.

Through dolorous despaire, which she conceyved,

Into the Sea her selfe did headlong throw,

Thinking to have her griefe by death bereaved.

more dolorous

（ comparative ）

most dolorous

（ superlative ）