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dolour

/ˈdəʊ.lə/

1 entry

noun

/ˈdəʊ.lə/C2formalobsolete
  • ruСуществительное, используемое в основном в поэзии, обозначающее состояние мучительной скорби или печали.

A noun, primarily used in poetry, referring to a state of painful grief or sorrow.

uncountable

  1. Deep sorrow or griefC2formalbritish

    A state of intense sadness, pain, or mourning, often used in poetic or literary contexts.

    ruГлубокая печаль

    • Her heart was filled with dolour after the loss of her beloved.
    • The poet's verses expressed the deepest dolour of the human soul.
    • He spoke of his dolour in a voice barely above a whisper.

    Synonymsanguishdesolationdistressgriefmiserymourningsadnesssorrowwoe

    Antonymsdelightelationgladnesshappinessjoy

Forms
  • dolours plural form
  • dolours' possessive plural form
  • dolour's possessive singular form