SORROWING Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word sorrowing. (close relations)
sorrow
Best Alternative Words for SORROWING
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anguished | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • experiencing intense pain especially mental pain | ||||||||
bereaved | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who has suffered the death of someone they loved adjective satellite • sorrowful through loss or deprivation | ||||||||
desolate | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • providing no shelter or sustenance • crushed by grief verb • leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch • reduce in population • cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly | ||||||||
distressed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • generalized feeling of distress adjective satellite • facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty • suffering severe physical strain or distress • afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief | ||||||||
forlorn | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by or showing hopelessness | ||||||||
grieving | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • sorrowful through loss or deprivation | ||||||||
heartbroken | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • full of sorrow | ||||||||
lamentable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • bad; unfortunate | ||||||||
lamenting | verbv | |||||||
adjective satellite • vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression | ||||||||
melancholy | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a feeling of thoughtful sadness • a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed • a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy adjective satellite • characterized by or causing or expressing sadness • grave or even gloomy in character | ||||||||
mourning | nounn | |||||||
noun • state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one • the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief adjective satellite • sorrowful through loss or deprivation | ||||||||
pained | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • emotionally hurt or upset or annoyed | ||||||||
rueful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses | ||||||||
sad | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness adjective satellite • of things that make you feel sad • bad; unfortunate | ||||||||
sorrowful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss | ||||||||
unhappy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent • generalized feeling of distress adjective satellite • causing discomfort • marked by or producing unhappiness | ||||||||
wailing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • loud cries made while weeping adjective satellite • vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression | ||||||||
weeping | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds) adjective satellite • showing sorrow • having branches or flower heads that bend downward | ||||||||
woeful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • affected by or full of grief or woe • of very poor quality or condition | ||||||||
devastated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
verb • cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly • overwhelm or overpower | ||||||||