dolorousness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dolorousness
Noun
  • Qassam’s popularity represented a shift in Mandate Arab politics, signaling discontent with the status quo.
    Sean Durns, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Boone finally got the Yankees to their first World Series since 2009 last year, but a season of ups and downs in the Bronx has created enough discontent among fans for questions about the skipper's job security to be at least somewhat reasonable.
    Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Browns’ kicking woes go back to the summer of 2023, when incumbent Cade York failed just 16 months after being drafted in the fourth round.
    Zac Jackson, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Some of Ryan’s woes for the Minnesota Twins on Saturday night could be traced to him feeling ill, but not anything like the Grade 2 teres major strain that interrupted his career a year ago August.
    David Brown, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Black holes are so dense that nothing, not even light, can escape their gravity.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Findings will also improve scientists' understanding of how atomic hydrogen escapes Earth's gravity and inform models of planetary evolution in the search for habitable exoplanets.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The blue sky gave way to the blackness of space about 8 minutes and 4o seconds after leaving the ground.
    Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • But the town’s blackness isn’t just about coal—or, for that matter, about the police abuse Shinhye suffers there.
    Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • If the meeting proceeds, any recommendations made should be rejected as lacking legitimacy given the seriousness of the allegations and the current turmoil in CDC leadership.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The pace and seriousness of the young couple’s romance feel threatening to her.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Dolorousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dolorousness. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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