sorrowful English

Meaning sorrowful meaning

What does sorrowful mean?

sorrowful

— adjective 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

Synonyms sorrowful synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as sorrowful?

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sad

mournful

regretful

unhappy

grievous

gloomy

melancholy

doleful

woeful

remorseful

grieved

depressed

sorry

pitiful

miserable

afflicted

cheerless

anguished

woebegone

tragic

plaintive

melancholic

downcast

deplorable

anxious

regrettable

pathetic

lamentable

glum

distressed

dispirited

bitter

wretched

wailful

troubled

regretting

pitied

pensive

morose

downhearted

down

dolorous

dejected

blue

aggrieved

yearnful

wicked

very sad

upset

uneasy

Topics sorrowful topics

What do people use sorrowful to talk about?

Language and thought Emotion Feel bad

Sad

• What words describe someone who feels sad?
  sad crestfallen dejected disappointed discouraged doleful down downcast downhearted fed up forlorn gloomy glum grouchy grumpy with a heavy heart homesick low melancholy morose mournful pensive sober (adj) solemn sorry sorrowful sullen unhappy wistful woeful