dolente

D2O1L1E1N1T1E1

adverb

Sorrowfully, as if the player were mourning.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

adverbdolente (not comparable)
  1. not comparableentertainmentSorrowfully, as if the player were mourning.

Origin

  1. Italiandolente
  2. Englishdolente

Borrowed from Italian dolente, present participle of dolere (“to hurt, regret”).

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APA

dolente. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dolente

MLA

“dolente.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dolente. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dolente,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dolente.

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