Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sorrowing
verb (present participle of sorrow)
/ˈsɔr.oʊ.ɪŋ/
Definition
Experiencing or expressing a deep sense of sadness or grief.
Examples
- She sat sorrowing in her room after the news.
- They were sorrowing for the loss of their beloved pet.
- Sorrowing for what could have been, he gazed out at the sunset.
Meaning
The act of feeling sorrow or distress, often due to loss or disappointment.
Synonyms
- grieving
- lamenting
- mourning
- anguished
- heartbroken