dolorous

equivalents

sorrowful

synonyms

affecting

afflicted

afflictive

aggrieved

anguished

bitter

bleak

calamitous

careworn

cheerless

comfortless

deplorable

depressing

depressive

dire

discomforting

dismal

dismal

dismaying

distressful

distressing

doleful

doleful

dolorific

dolorogenic

dreary

dumb with grief

grief-stricken

griefful

grieved

grievous

heartbreaking

in grief

joyless

lamentable

lugubrious

miserable

mournful

moving

painful

painful

pathetic

piteous

pitiable

plaintive

plangent

plunged in grief

poignant

regrettable

rueful

same-contexts

anguished

dejected

dismal

doleful

dulcet

guttural

heartrending

long-drawn

lugubrious

melodious

monotonous

mournful

querulous

rueful

somber

strident

tearful

unearthly

woeful

woful