All dolorific synonyms

adjective dolorific

• anguished — Anguished means showing or feeling great mental suffering or physical pain.
• miserable — wretchedly unhappy, uneasy, or uncomfortable: miserable victims of war.
• afflicted — to distress with mental or bodily pain; trouble greatly or grievously: to be afflicted with arthritis.
• afflictive — causing pain or misery
• calamitous — If you describe an event or situation as calamitous, you mean it is very unfortunate or serious.
• deplorable — If you say that something is deplorable, you think that it is very bad and unacceptable.
• dire — causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible: a dire calamity.
• distressing — great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.
• doleful — sorrowful; mournful; melancholy: a doleful look on her face.
• dolent — (archaic) Sad, sorrowful.
• dolesome — doleful.
• grievous — causing grief or great sorrow: grievous news.
• harrowing — extremely disturbing or distressing; grievous: a harrowing experience.
• heart-rending — causing or expressing intense grief, anguish, or distress.
• lamentable — that is to be lamented; regrettable; unfortunate: a lamentable decision.
• lugubrious — mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially in an affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved manner: lugubrious songs of lost love.
• melancholy — sober thoughtfulness; pensiveness.
• painful — affected with, causing, or characterized by pain: a painful wound; a painful night; a painful memory.
• plaintive — expressing sorrow or melancholy; mournful: a plaintive melody.
• regrettable — causing or deserving regret; unfortunate; deplorable.
• rueful — causing sorrow or pity; pitiable; deplorable: a rueful plight.
• ruthful — compassionate or sorrowful.
• sad — Systems Analysis Definition
• sorrowful — full of or feeling sorrow; grieved; sad.
• woebegone — beset with woe; affected by woe, especially in appearance.
• woeful — full of woe; wretched; unhappy: a woeful situation.
• wretched — very unfortunate in condition or circumstances; miserable; pitiable.