SORROWING Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word sorrowing. (close relations)
sorrow
Best Alternatives
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| anguished | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • experiencing intense pain especially mental pain | ||||||
| bereaved | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a person who has suffered the death of someone they loved adjective satellite • sorrowful through loss or deprivation | ||||||
| desolate | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • providing no shelter or sustenance • crushed by grief verb • leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch • reduce in population • cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly | ||||||
| distressed | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • generalized feeling of distress adjective satellite • facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty • suffering severe physical strain or distress • afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief | ||||||
| forlorn | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by or showing hopelessness | ||||||
| grieving | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • sorrowful through loss or deprivation | ||||||
| heartbroken | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • full of sorrow | ||||||
| lamentable | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • bad; unfortunate | ||||||
| lamenting | verbv | |||||
adjective satellite • vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression | ||||||
| melancholy | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a feeling of thoughtful sadness • a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed • a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy adjective satellite • characterized by or causing or expressing sadness • grave or even gloomy in character | ||||||
| mourning | nounn | |||||
noun • state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one • the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief adjective satellite • sorrowful through loss or deprivation | ||||||
| pained | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • emotionally hurt or upset or annoyed | ||||||
| rueful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses | ||||||
| sad | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness adjective satellite • of things that make you feel sad • bad; unfortunate | ||||||
| sorrowful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss | ||||||
| unhappy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent • generalized feeling of distress adjective satellite • causing discomfort • marked by or producing unhappiness | ||||||
| wailing | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • loud cries made while weeping adjective satellite • vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression | ||||||
| weeping | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds) adjective satellite • showing sorrow • having branches or flower heads that bend downward | ||||||
| woeful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • affected by or full of grief or woe • of very poor quality or condition | ||||||
| devastated | adjectiveadj | |||||
verb • cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly • overwhelm or overpower | ||||||
