DOLOUROUS Synonyms

• experiencing intense pain especially mental pain

• affected or marked by low spirits

• lower than previously

• flattened downward as if pressed from above or flattened along the dorsal and ventral surfaces

• filled with melancholy and despondency

• providing no shelter or sustenance

• crushed by grief

• leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch

• reduce in population

• cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly

• filled with or evoking sadness

• lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise

• causing dejection

• marked by or showing hopelessness

• depressingly dark

• filled with melancholy and despondency

• causing dejection

• sorrowful through loss or deprivation

• bad; unfortunate

• someone subject to melancholia

• characterized by or causing or expressing sadness

• very unhappy; full of misery

• deserving or inciting pity

• of the most contemptible kind

• of very poor quality or condition

• characterized by physical misery

• contemptibly small in amount

• expressing sorrow

• filled with or evoking sadness

• deserving or inciting pity

• experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness

• of things that make you feel sad

• bad; unfortunate

• lacking brightness or color; dull

• grave or even gloomy in character

• experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss

• affected by or full of grief or woe

• of very poor quality or condition

• of very poor quality or condition

• characterized by physical misery

• very unhappy; full of misery

• morally reprehensible

• deserving or inciting pity