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sorrowful

/ sorrowful /
adjective

Definitions & Examples

adjective Sense 1
experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss
"sorrowful widows"
"a sorrowful tale of death and despair"
"sorrowful news"
"even in laughter the heart is sorrowful"- Proverbs 14:13"
Similar:
anguished tormented tortured bereaved bereft grief-stricken grieving mourning(a)
Opposites:
joyful
See also:
joyless unhappy
Semantic Complexity
53%
Sense Count
1
Total Synonyms
8
Total Relationships
11
Times Searched
16
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anguished tormented tortured bereaved bereft grief-stricken grieving mourning(a) joyful