sorrow
noun
1. an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
- he tried to express his sorrow at her loss
Definition categories: feeling, sadness, unhappiness
2. sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment
- he drank to drown his sorrows
Similar word(s): regret, rue, ruefulness
Definition categories: feeling, sadness, unhappiness
3. something that causes great unhappiness
Similar word(s): grief
Definition categories: thought
4. the state of being sad
Similar word(s): sadness, sorrowfulness
Definition categories: state, unhappiness
Sentences with sorrow as a noun:
- Parting is such sweet sorrow.