doloroso — meaning in English
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English meaning
- distressing adjective Causing worry, sadness, or pain.
- painful adj Causing physical or emotional pain.
- poignant adj Deeply moving, often with a touch of sadness.
- sore adj Painful or tender, especially to the touch.
Senses
doloroso is used for these senses in English:
- distressing Causing distress; upsetting; distressful.
- poignant (chiefly, Britain, dated) Inducing sharp physical pain.
- sore Causing pain or discomfort; painfully sensitive.
painful — full definition
- adj Causing physical or emotional pain.
- adj Informal: very bad or embarrassing in quality.
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