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Meanings of
sorrowful
in inglés
portugués
pesaroso
español
afligido
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Experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss.
joyful
Related terms
sad
bitter
unhappy
weeping
mourning
tortured
mournful
wailing
grievous
tormented
español
afligido
Usage of
sorrowful
in inglés
1
A pity this: it is a good word for ashamed; sad,
sorrowful
.
2
Young Mr. Evans's whole manner says he is
sorrowful
but not surprised.
3
She was too weary in body and
sorrowful
in mind to sleep.
4
The palm heard the
sorrowful
rustling in its leaves grow still stronger.
5
The princess royal alone was silent; her heart was heavy and
sorrowful
.
6
He considered it necessary to sigh, but neglected to be consistently
sorrowful
.
7
In addition, victory was England's settling of accounts with the
sorrowful
past.
8
The Earl was so softened and
sorrowful
,
that Clara hardly knew him.
9
He remembered only the
sorrowful
,
or the humiliating, chapters in his life.
10
For merry is that land, and dear; and I have become
sorrowful
.
11
But here is a God for all the weary and the
sorrowful
.
12
The most
sorrowful
tale of all, however, is that of Mercy Brown.
13
From one to another of the group strayed the level
sorrowful
gaze.
14
He must betray her and lessen her memory in their
sorrowful
esteem.
15
It was a very
sorrowful
evening,-thatbetween the adventurer and the child.
16
He was like one of those awful
sorrowful
persons in a movie.
Other examples for "sorrowful"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
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sorrowful
Adjective
Frequent collocations
very sorrowful
so sorrowful
sorrowful eyes
sorrowful look
sorrowful face
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Translations for
sorrowful
portugués
pesaroso
español
afligido
Sorrowful
through the time
Sorrowful
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare