Sorrow Definition | What is Sorrow? - PoetrySoup
Definition
[n] something that causes great unhappiness; "her death was a great grief to John"
[n] an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement; "he tried to express his sorrow at her loss"
[n] sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment; "he drank to drown his sorrows"; "he wrote a note expressing his regret"
[n] the state of being sad; "she tired of his perpetual sadness"
[v] feel grief; eat one's heart out
Synonyms
grief, grieve, regret, ruefulness, sadness, sorrowfulness
Antonyms
joy, joyfulness, joyousness
See Also...
attrition, bereavement, brokenheartedness, compassionate, compunction, condole with, contriteness, contrition, feel for, grief, heartache, heartbreak, mourn, mournfulness, mourning, negative stimulus, pity, poignance, poignancy, remorse, ruthfulness, sadness, self-pity, self-reproach, sorrowfulness, suffer, sympathize with, unhappiness, unhappiness
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