How do you use Dolorous in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like tearful or weeping, plus the exact meaning.
Dolorous in a sentence
Dolorous meaning
Solemnly or ponderously sad.
Using Dolorous
- The main meaning on this page is: Solemnly or ponderously sad.
- Useful related words include: dolourous, lachrymose, tearful, weeping.
Context around Dolorous
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dolorous
- In this selection, "dolorous" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, housekeeper, edd and unto stand out and add context to how "dolorous" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include double more dolorous unto my and georgoulis and dolorous housekeeper lugaretzia. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dolorous" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dolorous
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
My Quichotte is not dolorous of countenance, but cheerful; an optimist, hopeful, believing in love. (15 words)
Eddison Tollett, also known as Dolorous Edd, was the first name character to die in the Battle of Winterfell. (19 words)
During this joyful stint in the sun, they learn about themselves and one another, blossoming as they interact with memorable locals such as reliably chivalrous taxi driver Spiros (Alexis Georgoulis) and dolorous housekeeper Lugaretzia (Anna Savva). (36 words)
During this joyful stint in the sun, they learn about themselves and one another, blossoming as they interact with memorable locals such as reliably chivalrous taxi driver Spiros (Alexis Georgoulis) and dolorous housekeeper Lugaretzia (Anna Savva). (36 words)
But God I take to record in my conscience, that the troubles present (and appearing to be) in the realm of England are double more dolorous unto my heart than ever were the troubles of Scotland. (36 words)
Eddison Tollett, also known as Dolorous Edd, was the first name character to die in the Battle of Winterfell. (19 words)
Example sentences (4)
During this joyful stint in the sun, they learn about themselves and one another, blossoming as they interact with memorable locals such as reliably chivalrous taxi driver Spiros (Alexis Georgoulis) and dolorous housekeeper Lugaretzia (Anna Savva).
Eddison Tollett, also known as Dolorous Edd, was the first name character to die in the Battle of Winterfell.
My Quichotte is not dolorous of countenance, but cheerful; an optimist, hopeful, believing in love.
But God I take to record in my conscience, that the troubles present (and appearing to be) in the realm of England are double more dolorous unto my heart than ever were the troubles of Scotland.