dolorous

Sad_gloomy is a related term of dolorous.

As an adjective dolorous is

solemnly or ponderously sad.

Ominous is a related term of dolorous.

As adjectives the difference between ominous and dolorous

is that ominous is of or pertaining to an omen or to omens; being or exhibiting an omen; significant while dolorous is solemnly or ponderously sad.

As adjectives the difference between elegiac and dolorous

is that elegiac is of, or relating to an elegy while dolorous is solemnly or ponderously sad.

As a noun elegiac

is a poem composed in the couplet style of classical elegies: a line of dactylic hexameter followed by a line of dactylic pentameter.

Dolorous is a related term of unhappy.

As adjectives the difference between dolorous and unhappy

is that dolorous is solemnly or ponderously sad while unhappy is not happy; sad.

Dolorous is a related term of unfortunate.

As adjectives the difference between dolorous and unfortunate

is that dolorous is solemnly or ponderously sad while unfortunate is not favored by fortune.

As a noun unfortunate is

an unlucky person.

Dark is a related term of dolorous.

As adjectives the difference between dark and dolorous

is that dark is having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light while dolorous is solemnly or ponderously sad.

As a noun dark

is a complete or (more often) partial absence of light.

Funereal is a related term of dolorous.

As adjectives the difference between funereal and dolorous

is that funereal is of or relating to a funeral while dolorous is solemnly or ponderously sad.

Dolorous is a related term of rueful.

As adjectives the difference between dolorous and rueful

is that dolorous is solemnly or ponderously sad while rueful is causing, feeling, or expressing regret or sorrow.

As an adjective dolorous

is solemnly or ponderously sad.

As a noun drab is

beadle, catchpole.

Dolorous is a related term of pathetic.

As adjectives the difference between dolorous and pathetic

is that dolorous is solemnly or ponderously sad while pathetic is arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion.