sorrow

sorrow is a 6-letter English word with 7 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 9 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. noun. 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. noun. To feel pain of mind in consequence of evil experienced, feared, or done; to grieve; to be sad; to be sorry.
3. noun. something that causes great unhappiness

   "her death was a great grief to John"

   Synonyms: grief

4. noun. an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement

   "he tried to express his sorrow at her loss"

5. noun. sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment

   "he drank to drown his sorrows"

   "he wrote a note expressing his regret"

   Synonyms: regret, rue, ruefulness

6. noun. the state of being sad

   "she tired of his perpetual sadness"

   Synonyms: sadness, sorrowfulness

7. verb. feel grief

   Synonyms: grieve

Synonyms

grief, regret, rue, ruefulness, sadness, sorrowfulness, grieve

Common word forms

sorrows, sorrowed, sorrower, sorrowful, sorrowing, sorrowless

Words from these letters

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