SORROWFUL


Meaning of SORROWFUL in English

adjective

1.

Synonyms: woeful 1, afflicted, doleful, dolent, dolorous, miserable, rueful, ruthful, wretched

Related Word: sorrow-laden, sorrow-stricken, sorrow-struck

Idioms: full of ( or filled with) sorrow

Contrasted words: sorrowless

Antonyms: joyful

2.

Synonyms: melancholy 2, doleful, dolesome, dolorous, lamentable, lugubrious, mournful, plaintive, rueful, woeful

Antonyms: gay

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