sor·row  /ˈsɒroʊ/

noun

1. an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement; "he tried to express his sorrow at her loss"

synset: sorrow

antonym: joy, joyousness, joyfulness

2. sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment; "he drank to drown his sorrows"; "he wrote a note expressing his regret"; "to his rue, the error cost him the game"

synset: sorrow, regret, rue, ruefulness

3. something that causes great unhappiness; "her death was a great grief to John"

synset: grief, sorrow

4. the state of being sad; "she tired of his perpetual sadness"

synset: sadness, sorrow, sorrowfulness

verb

1. feel grief

synset: grieve, sorrow

Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

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