sorrow

Letters that make sorrow

s, o, r, w are letters that make 'sorrow'

Words within sorrow

OR, Orr, Ro, so, row are words within 'sorrow'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of sorrow

sorrows is a word created by adding a letter to 'sorrow'


5 possible definitions for 'sorrow'

Sorrow as "the state of being sad"

Under this definition, sorrow is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

sorrowfulness, sadness have the same meaning as 'sorrow'

sorrow as a type

'sorrow' can be a type of unhappiness.

Types of sorrow

poignancy, mourning, bereavement, poignance are types of 'sorrow'.

Derivatives of sorrow

grieve, sorrow, sad, sorrowful are derivatives of 'sorrow'.


Sorrow as "feel grief"

Under this definition, sorrow is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

grieve has the same meaning as sorrow

sorrow as a type

'sorrow' can be a type of suffer.

Types of sorrow

mourn, sympathize with, pity, feel for, condole with, compassionate are types of 'sorrow'.

Derivatives of sorrow

sorrower, mourner, griever, lamenter, sorrowfulness, regret, rue, ruefulness, sadness, sorrow, grief are derivatives of 'sorrow'.


Sorrow as "an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement"

Under this definition, sorrow is a noun and has the following properties:

Antonyms

joy, joyousness, joyfulness have the opposite meaning of 'sorrow'

sorrow as a type

'sorrow' can be a type of unhappiness, sadness.

Types of sorrow

broken heart, heartache, heartbreak, brokenheartedness, mournfulness, sorrowfulness, self-pity, grief, ruthfulness are types of 'sorrow'.

Derivatives of sorrow

grieve, sorrow are derivatives of 'sorrow'.

Example of sorrow used within this context

"he tried to express his sorrow at her loss"


Sorrow as "sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment"

Under this definition, sorrow is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

regret, rue, ruefulness have the same meaning as 'sorrow'

sorrow as a type

'sorrow' can be a type of unhappiness, sadness.

Types of sorrow

contrition, contriteness, compunction, remorse, attrition, self-reproach are types of 'sorrow'.

Derivatives of sorrow

rueful, ruthful, regret, repent, grieve, remorseful, rue, sorrow, contrite are derivatives of 'sorrow'.

Example of sorrow used within this context

"he drank to drown his sorrows", "he wrote a note expressing his regret", "to his rue, the error cost him the game"


Sorrow as "something that causes great unhappiness"

Under this definition, sorrow is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

grief has the same meaning as sorrow

sorrow as a type

'sorrow' can be a type of negative stimulus.

Derivatives of sorrow

grieve, sorrow are derivatives of 'sorrow'.



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