Sorrowfulness: meaning, definitions and examples
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sorrowfulness
[ หsษrษสfสlnษs ]
feeling
The state of being sorrowful; sadness; grief.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He couldn't hide the sorrowfulness in his eyes.
- She was overwhelmed by the sorrowfulness of the situation.
expression
The quality of showing or expressing sorrow.
Synonyms
lamentation, mourning, weeping
Examples of usage
- Her voice was filled with sorrowfulness as she recounted the tragic event.
- The painting captured the sorrowfulness of the scene perfectly.
Translations
Translations of the word "sorrowfulness" in other languages:
๐ต๐น tristeza
๐ฎ๐ณ เคตเคฟเคทเคพเคฆ
๐ฉ๐ช Traurigkeit
๐ฎ๐ฉ kesedihan
๐บ๐ฆ ัะผััะพะบ
๐ต๐ฑ smutek
๐ฏ๐ต ๆฒใใฟ (kanashimi)
๐ซ๐ท tristesse
๐ช๐ธ tristeza
๐น๐ท hรผzรผn
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฌํ (seulpeum)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุญุฒู (huzn)
๐จ๐ฟ smutek
๐ธ๐ฐ smรบtok
๐จ๐ณ ๆฒไผค (bฤishฤng)
๐ธ๐ฎ ลพalost
๐ฎ๐ธ sorg
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะฐะนาั
๐ฌ๐ช แแฌแฃแฎแแ แแแ (mts'ukharรฉba)
๐ฆ๐ฟ kษdษr
๐ฒ๐ฝ tristeza
Word origin
The word 'sorrowfulness' is derived from the Middle English word 'sorwefull' which means full of sorrow. It has been used in English literature to depict deep sadness and grief for centuries, often associated with tragic events or emotional hardships.
See also: sorrow, sorrowful, sorrowfully, sorrowing.