dolour

Other forms: dolours

Definitions of dolour
  1. noun
    (poetry) painful grief
    synonyms: dolor
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    type of:
    brokenheartedness, grief, heartache, heartbreak
    intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
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