Sorrow Synonyms and Antonyms

sŏrō, sôrō
The cause of sorrow
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. regret
  2. rue
  3. grief
  4. catastrophe
  5. affliction
  6. agony
  7. bereavement
  8. misfortune
  9. commiseration
  10. compassion
  11. lamentation
  12. compunction
  13. contrition
  14. distress
  15. misery
  16. dolor
  17. heaviness
  18. penitence
  19. remorse
  20. sympathy
  21. unhappiness
  22. ruefulness
Antonyms:
  1. joy
Mourning
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. weeping
  2. grieving
  3. lamenting
To feel or express sorrow.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. grieve
Mental suffering caused by loss, disappointment, or misfortune, or an instance of this:
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. regret

Words Related to Sorrow

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Sorrow Sentence Examples

  • His fury, pain, and sorrow choked her.

  • Anger and sorrow collided within her.

  • She responded, her sorrow and confusion feeding her need.

  • She listened, struck by the sorrow in his voice.

  • Sorrow, then fury filled her.

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