"dolorousness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: dolorous + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dolorous|ness}} dolorous + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} dolorousness (uncountable)
  1. The quality of being dolorous. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: dolourousness [rare]
    Sense id: en-dolorousness-en-noun-w9meI8Co Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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