What is another word for sorrow?
370 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ s_ˈɒ_ɹ_əʊ], [ sˈɒɹə͡ʊ], [ sˈɒɹəʊ], [ ˌʊltɹɐpɹˈɛsɪʒən], [ ˌʊltɹɐpɹˈɛsɪʒən], [ ˌʊ_l_t_ɹ_ɐ_p_ɹ_ˈɛ_s_ɪ_ʒ_ə_n]Table of Contents
Similar words for sorrow:- depression (noun)
- evil (noun)
- extreme upset, grief (noun)
- feelings (noun)
- heartbreak (noun)
- hopelessness (noun)
- lamentation (noun)
- regret (noun)
- be very upset, grieved (verb)
- other synonyms
- cry
- lament
- other relevant words
Definition for Sorrow:
Synonyms for Sorrow:
n.
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- sink,
- catastrophe,
- misfortune,
- pine,
- ache,
- difficulty.
v.
•be very upset, grieved (verb)Other synonyms:
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- suffer.
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- smart.
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- moan.
- bitter pill,
- pessimist,
- embarrassment,
- chastisement,
- glumness,
- weight,
- dispirit,
- sincerely,
- pathos,
- downheartedness,
- fret,
- already,
- torment,
- mournful,
- decay,
- aversion,
- discomfort,
- inquietude,
- guilty conscience,
- chagrin,
- commiserate,
- angst,
- travail,
- decline,
- brokenheartedness,
- scorn,
- crown of thorns,
- unhappy,
- despondency,
- worry about,
- bleeding heart,
- piercingly,
- injure,
- regretfulness,
- vexation,
- saddening,
- regrettably,
- pitying,
- Apologies,
- wail,
- anxiousness,
- unhappily,
- gall,
- ruin,
- down,
- embitter,
- soreness,
- regrets,
- despondent,
- clouded,
- cross,
- sorrowing,
- downhearted,
- passion,
- rueful,
- shamefulness,
- sharply,
- afflicted,
- elegize,
- harm,
- pang,
- Self-tormentor,
- moroseness,
- bleed,
- disaster,
- knell,
- compunction,
- Bewailing,
- fiercely,
- dolorous,
- Heartgrief,
- mope,
- joylessness,
- anxiety,
- disquiet,
- afflict,
- crestfallen,
- annoyance,
- dark,
- tragedy,
- calamitous,
- earnestly,
- come to grief,
- disconsolate,
- sad,
- dirge,
- chastening,
- prostration,
- keen,
- unfortunately,
- vapours,
- curse,
- fall,
- Desolateness,
- inundate,
- heart-burning,
- desolate,
- weariness,
- caustically,
- moaning,
- despondence,
- lugubriousness,
- condole with,
- herb of grace,
- damage,
- shamefacedness,
- go downhill,
- Languishment,
- cares,
- wretchedly,
- strongly,
- ululate,
- inconvenience,
- anger,
- poignant,
- pine away,
- feel for,
- bawl,
- enthusiastically,
- comfortless,
- doldrums,
- overwhelm,
- torture,
- bad conscience,
- bitingly,
- bitterly,
- depressed,
- conscience,
- dole,
- hypochondria,
- distressed,
- prostrate,
- dislike,
- humiliation,
- remorsefulness,
- hypochondriac,
- cataclysm,
- mischief,
- repining,
- mortification,
- doleful,
- downcast,
- croaker,
- infliction,
- cruelly,
- woeful,
- complain,
- condolence,
- sorrowful,
- attrition,
- suffer from,
- vigorously,
- pressure,
- sympathy,
- poignantly,
- dusky,
- sadden,
- ruthfulness,
- With,
- tenderness,
- strain,
- worried,
- hard luck,
- oppress,
- dreary,
- failure,
- teen,
- discourage,
- gloomy,
- dispirited,
- in cold blood,
- annoy,
- snivel,
- ruefulness,
- Wo,
- glum,
- agonise,
- happen to,
- brood over,
- calamity,
- shamefastness,
- load,
- painful,
- dumps,
- ill,
- disgruntlement,
- dejectedness,
- injury,
- weep over,
- depress,
- cheerless,
- bitterness,
- destruction,
- defeatism,
- console,
- depressing,
- wound,
- unluckily,
- woefully,
- lamentable,
- thorn,
- harshly,
- miserable,
- pule,
- guilt,
- make unhappy,
- Fash,
- deject,
- oppression,
- dejected,
- Regretting,
- howling,
- pining,
- dolour,
- self-condemnation,
- commiseration,
- Bemoaning,
- bitter cup,
- concern,
- crush,
- dishearten,
- weep for,
- apology,
- waters of bitterness,
- cut up,
- Mopus,
- bad luck,
- cordially,
- sourly,
- second thoughts,
- heartily,
- dismay,
- aggrieve,
- warmly.
Paraphrases for Sorrow:
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
sadness.
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Proper noun, singular
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
emotion.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
affliction, spite, weeping, agony, sentence, trouble, compassion, pity.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
heartache, anguish, woe, distress, unhappiness, mourning, sympathy, consternation, misery, soreness, grieving, suffering, dismay, condolence, gloom, disappointment, remorse, bitterness, bereavement, chagrin, tragedy, heartbreak, concern, punishment, repentance, displeasure, penalty.
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Noun, singular or mass
Antonyms for Sorrow:
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n.
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extreme upset, grief
satisfaction, hopefulness, advantage, happiness, cheer, good fortune, joyfulness, comfort, aid, health, peace, relief, pleasure, joy, help, miracle, blessing, gladness, benefit.
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Other antonyms:
euphoria, optimism, rapture, sunniness, jubilation, exultation, content, gladsomeness, lightheartedness, exuberance, rapturousness, Elatedness, exhilaration, elation, ecstasy.
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extreme upset, grief
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v.
Homophones for Sorrow:
- seer, sahara, scissure, sixer, sower, sherry, shore, shirer, shire, succory, sukur, screw, sharer, skier, swearer, scarey, scorer, scarer, shear, successor, saussure, succourer, showery, sirrah, succor, soccer, sakkara, sorry, succour, Sarro, screwy, scour, shareware, sahuaro, scurry, sharia, sr., syria, sear, securer, seizure, squawker, scissor, secure, saury, sciara, sewer, serow, sugary, sauria, surya, scary, sour, shari, seizer, soar, squeezer, sucker, sari, serra, suer, sokoro, sur, squire, swagger, seashore, serer, scare away, surrey, souari, squeaker, score, saguaro, swayer, saussurea, swaggerer, sugar, sore, shaker, seeker, sura, sere, soaker, saucer, saqqara, ssri, scourer, swear, screw eye, share, square, scare, saree, Sauce Chausseur, sea hare, shower, sierra, succorer, shariah, scree, shocker, sucre, sir, soiree, sorrower, shearer, sheer, sr, shirr, shrew, shorea, square away, seeger, sure, sea-ear, SACEUR, scouser, scoria, sawyer, saqqarah, skewer, scar, sarah, sire, Scry.
Hypernym for Sorrow:
n.
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feeling
mournfulness, heartache, heartbreak, ruthfulness, self-pity, brokenheartedness, broken heart, grief, sorrowfulness.
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feeling
Hyponym for Sorrow:
n.
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feeling
unhappiness, sadness.
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feeling
