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sorrow
[sor-oh, sawr-oh]
noun
distress caused by loss, affliction, disappointment, etc.; grief, sadness, or regret.
a cause or occasion of grief or regret, as an affliction, a misfortune, or trouble.
His first sorrow was the bank failure.
Synonyms:the expression of grief, sadness, disappointment, or the like.
muffled sorrow.
verb (used without object)
to feel sorrow; grieve.
Synonyms: ,
sorrow
/ ˈɒəʊ /
noun
the characteristic feeling of sadness, grief, or regret associated with loss, bereavement, sympathy for another's suffering, for an injury done, etc
a particular cause or source of regret, grief, etc
Also called: sorrowing.the outward expression of grief or sadness
verb
(intr) to mourn or grieve
Other 51Թ Forms
- sorrower noun
- sorrowless adjective
- unsorrowing adjective
- ˈǰǷɴڳܱ adverb
- ˈǰǷɴڳܱԱ noun
- ˈǰǷɴڳܱ adjective
- ˈǰǷɱ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of sorrow1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of sorrow1
Idioms and Phrases
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
"But from the second day, when I heard that regular people - people I didn't know, people like me - had also been killed, I started to feel sorrow, fear and sadness."
According to the Musée Rodin, the figure is a depiction of sorrow and the French sculptor created other versions after it was positively received.
The defense attorneys said that Do had expressed “shame” and “deep sorrow” for his crimes, that his license to practice law had been suspended and that his life has been “destroyed by his own acts.”
Trump and Netanyahu later spoke over the phone about the incident, where the US president expressed sorrow to his Israeli counterpart, according to a readout of the call.
He formally complains to the parish authorities to put an end to “Salome,” but the real crisis comes from the shame and sorrow of Alfie’s repressed life.
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