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1. sorrow

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Usually means: Deep distress caused by loss.
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We found 32 dictionaries that define the word sorrow:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. sorrow: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sorrow: Merriam-Webster
  3. sorrow: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. sorrow: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. sorrow: Collins English Dictionary
  6. sorrow: Vocabulary.com
  7. Sorrow, sorrow: Wordnik
  8. sorrow: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Sorrow, sorrow: Wiktionary
  10. sorrow: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. sorrow: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. sorrow: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. sorrow: Dictionary.com
  14. sorrow (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. sorrow: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Sorrow (Bad Religion song), Sorrow (McCoys song), Sorrow (Pink Floyd song), Sorrow (The McCoys song), Sorrow (Van Gogh), Sorrow (emotion), Sorrow, The Sorrow: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Sorrow: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. sorrow: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. sorrow: Rhymezone
  20. sorrow: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. sorrow: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. sorrow: FreeDictionary.org
  23. sorrow: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. sorrow: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. sorrow: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sorrow (song), sorrow: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sorrow: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)
  2. sorrow: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Sorrow: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See sorrowed as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ noun:  (uncountable) unhappiness, woe
▸ noun:  (countable) (usually in plural) An instance or cause of unhappiness.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To feel or express grief.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To feel grief over; to mourn, regret.
▸ noun:  A surname.

Similar:
sadness, sorrowfulness, ruefulness, grief, grieve, regret, anguish, heartache, despair, misery, more...

Opposite:
joy, happiness, delight, contentment, pleasure

Types:
grief, sadness, despair, melancholy, misery, heartache, heartbreak, more...

Phrases:
sorrow over, seek sorrow, more in sorrow than in anger, China's Sorrow, Man of Constant Sorrow, more...

Adjectives:
great, deepest, much, own, godly, real, bitterest, profound, human, personal, secret

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Similar:
sadness, sorrowfulness, ruefulness, grief, grieve, regret, anguish, heartache, despair, misery, more...

Opposite:
joy, happiness, delight, contentment, pleasure

Types:
grief, sadness, despair, melancholy, misery, heartache, heartbreak, more...

Phrases:
sorrow over, seek sorrow, more in sorrow than in anger, China's Sorrow, Man of Constant Sorrow, Sing the Sorrow, Harvester of Sorrow, S.F. Sorrow, Straight Songs of Sorrow, The Sorrow and the Pity, more...

Adjectives:
great, deepest, much, own, godly, real, bitterest, profound, human, personal, secret

Colors:
    black,     gray,     navy blue,     charcoal,     midnight blue, more...



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