Hyphenation of dolorous

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word dolorous? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

do-lor-ous

Definitions of dolorous:

1.	Showing sorrow

Synonyms of dolorous:

adj	dolourous, lachrymose, tearful, weeping, sorrowful

Last hyphenations of this language

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