Dictionary definition · sorrow
noun
- an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement"he tried to express his sorrow at her loss"
- sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment"he drank to drown his sorrows"
- something that causes great unhappiness"her death was a great grief to John"
- the state of being sad"she tired of his perpetual sadness"
verb
- feel grief
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Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).