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Definition of Sorrowful
1. Adjective. Experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss. "Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful"
Also: Unhappy, Joyless
Similar to: Anguished, Tormented, Tortured, Bereaved, Bereft, Grief-stricken, Grieving, Mourning, Sorrowing, Bitter, Brokenhearted, Heartbroken, Heartsick, Dolorous, Dolourous, Lachrymose, Tearful, Weeping, Elegiac, Grievous, Heartbreaking, Heartrending, Lamenting, Wailful, Wailing, Lugubrious, Mournful, Plaintive, Sad, Woebegone, Woeful
Antonyms: Joyful
Derivative terms: Sorrowfulness, Sorrowfulness
Similar to: Anguished, Tormented, Tortured, Bereaved, Bereft, Grief-stricken, Grieving, Mourning, Sorrowing, Bitter, Brokenhearted, Heartbroken, Heartsick, Dolorous, Dolourous, Lachrymose, Tearful, Weeping, Elegiac, Grievous, Heartbreaking, Heartrending, Lamenting, Wailful, Wailing, Lugubrious, Mournful, Plaintive, Sad, Woebegone, Woeful
Antonyms: Joyful
Derivative terms: Sorrowfulness, Sorrowfulness
Definition of Sorrowful
1. a. Full of sorrow; exhibiting sorrow; sad; dejected; distressed.
Definition of Sorrowful
1. Adjective. Of a person, full of sorrow; exhibiting sorrow; sad; dejected; distressed; distraught. ¹
2. Adjective. Producing sorrow; exciting grief; mournful; lamentable; grievous. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sorrowful
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