SORROW

• (noun) something that causes great unhappiness

  "her death was a great grief to John"

  synonyms : grief

• (noun) an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement

  "he tried to express his sorrow at her loss"

• (noun) 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 , rue , ruefulness

• (noun) the state of being sad

  "she tired of his perpetual sadness"

  synonyms : sadness , sorrowfulness

• (verb) feel grief

  synonyms : grieve

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