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Definition of Sorrow
1. Verb. Feel grief. "Sam and Sue sorrow over the results of the experiment"
Exact synonyms: Grieve
Generic synonyms: Suffer
Specialized synonyms: Mourn, Compassionate, Condole With, Feel For, Pity, Sympathize With
Derivative terms: Griever, Sorrower
Generic synonyms: Suffer
Specialized synonyms: Mourn, Compassionate, Condole With, Feel For, Pity, Sympathize With
Derivative terms: Griever, Sorrower
2. Noun. An emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement. ; "He tried to express his sorrow at her loss"
Generic synonyms: Sadness, Unhappiness
Specialized synonyms: Broken Heart, Brokenheartedness, Grief, Heartache, Heartbreak, Mournfulness, Ruthfulness, Sorrowfulness, Self-pity
Antonyms: Joy
Specialized synonyms: Broken Heart, Brokenheartedness, Grief, Heartache, Heartbreak, Mournfulness, Ruthfulness, Sorrowfulness, Self-pity
Antonyms: Joy
3. Noun. Sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment. "To his rue, the error cost him the game"
Exact synonyms: Regret, Rue, Ruefulness
Generic synonyms: Sadness, Unhappiness
Specialized synonyms: Attrition, Contriteness, Contrition, Compunction, Remorse, Self-reproach
Derivative terms: Regret, Regret, Regret, Rue, Rueful
Generic synonyms: Sadness, Unhappiness
Specialized synonyms: Attrition, Contriteness, Contrition, Compunction, Remorse, Self-reproach
Derivative terms: Regret, Regret, Regret, Rue, Rueful
4. Noun. Something that causes great unhappiness. "Her death was a great grief to John"
5. Noun. The state of being sad. "She tired of his perpetual sadness"
Exact synonyms: Sadness, Sorrowfulness
Generic synonyms: Unhappiness
Specialized synonyms: Bereavement, Mourning, Poignance, Poignancy
Derivative terms: Sad, Sorrowful
Generic synonyms: Unhappiness
Specialized synonyms: Bereavement, Mourning, Poignance, Poignancy
Derivative terms: Sad, Sorrowful
Definition of Sorrow
1. n. The uneasiness or pain of mind which is produced by the loss of any good, real or supposed, or by diseappointment in the expectation of good; grief at having suffered or occasioned evil; regret; unhappiness; sadness.
2. v. i. To feel pain of mind in consequence of evil experienced, feared, or done; to grieve; to be sad; to be sorry.
Definition of Sorrow
1. Noun. unhappiness, woe ¹
2. Noun. (qualifier usually in plural) An instance or cause of unhappiness. ¹
3. Verb. (intransitive) To feel or express grief. ¹
4. Verb. (transitive) To feel grief over; to mourn, regret. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sorrow
1. to grieve [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: grieve