Dolorous

What it means

1. (adjective) Solemnly or ponderously sad.

Letter analysis

• Dolorous contains 8 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
• It uses 6 unique letters.
• Estimated syllable count: 3.
• Scrabble-style letter score: 9.

Sub-words

• odorous
• drools
• doors
• drool
• lords
• odors
• roods
• door
• dour
• duos
• lord
• loud
• odor
• ours
• rods
• rood
• slur
• sold
• solo
• soul
• sour
• dos
• duo
• old
• our
• rod
• sod
• sol

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Words starting with DOL

• doldrums
• dole
• doled
• doleful
• dolefully
• doles
• doling
• doll
• dollar
• dollars
• dolled
• dollhouse
• dollhouses
• dollies
• dolling
• dollop
• dolloped
• dolloping

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Words ending with OUS

• abstemious
• acidulous
• acrimonious
• adulterous
• advantageous
• adventitious
• adventurous
• ambidextrous
• ambiguous
• ambitious
• amorous
• amorphous
• amphibious
• analogous
• androgynous
• anomalous
• anonymous
• anxious

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