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sorrow as in feel grief
Synonyms
- grieve feel grief ; cause to feel sorrow
sorrow as in an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
- “he tried to express his sorrow at her loss“
sorrow as in 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“
Synonyms
- regret sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment; feel remorse for; feel sad about the loss or absence of ; decline formally or politely; express with regret
- rue feel remorse for; European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; leaves sometimes used for flavoring fruit or claret cup but should be used with great caution: can cause irritation like poison ivy ; sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment; (French) a street or road in France
- ruefulness sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment
sorrow as in something that causes great unhappiness
- “her death was a great grief to John“
Synonyms
- grief intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death) ; something that causes great unhappiness
sorrow as in the state of being sad
- “she tired of his perpetual sadness“
Synonyms
- sadness emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being ; the state of being sad; the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness
- sorrowfulness the state of being sad; a state of gloomy sorrow