Sorry, no online dictionaries contain the exact phrase was very sorrowful.
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1. heartsick
2. woeful
3. dismal
4. lamentable
5. regretful
6. rueful
7. sad
8. sorry
9. unhappy
10. regret
11. chary
12. passionate
13. regrets
14. doleful
15. dolorous
16. lugubrious
17. mournful
18. sadden
19. saddening
20. woful
21. alas
22. sorely
23. desolate
24. elegiac
25. sullen
26. contrite
27. disconsolate
28. elenge
29. sorriest
30. down
31. groan
32. rue
33. acute
34. alarming
35. annoying
36. appalling
37. awful
38. bad
39. bleak
40. cloud

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