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Adjective: dolorous  dó-lu-rus
  1. Showing sorrow
    "The blow which he dealt has been known as the dolorous stroke"
    - dolourous [Brit, non-standard], lachrymose, tearful, weeping

See also: dolor [US], sorrowful

Encyclopedia: Dolorous