Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sorrowful
Adjective
/ˈsɔː.rəʊ.fəl/
Definition
Feeling or displaying a deep sense of sadness.
Examples
- She wore a sorrowful expression after hearing the news.
- The movie’s sorrowful ending left the audience in tears.
- He wrote a sorrowful letter reflecting on his lost friendship.
Meaning
Sorrowful refers to a state of being sad, often due to loss or disappointment.
Synonyms
- Sad
- Upset
- Melancholy
- Woeful
- Disconsolate