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SORROWS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Sorrows.

How to pronounce sorrows:

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Sorrows - as a noun

An emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement

Example: "He tried to express his sorrow at her loss"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sadness8unhappiness18
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
joy13

Sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment

Example: "He drank to drown his sorrows"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
regret7rue3ruefulness13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sadness8unhappiness18
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Something that causes great unhappiness

Example: "Her death was a great grief to john"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
grief9

The state of being sad

Example: "She tired of his perpetual sadness"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sadness8sorrowfulness19
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
unhappiness18
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Sorrows - as a verb

Feel grief

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
grieve10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
suffer12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He drowned his sorrows in alcohol."
"She carried deep sorrows in her heart."
"Music has the power to heal our sorrows."
"They shared their sorrows with each other."
"Their sorrows seemed to vanish in the presence of nature."
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Word Game Points

Is SORROWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sorrows is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SORROWS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is SORROWS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sorrows is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SORROWS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is SORROWS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sorrows is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SORROWS has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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