Definitions for sorrow

Overview of noun sorrow

The noun sorrow has 4 senses? (first 3 from tagged texts)

1. (3) sorrow

(an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement; "he tried to express his sorrow at her loss")

2. (1) sorrow, regret, rue, ruefulness

(sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment; "he drank to drown his sorrows"; "he wrote a note expressing his regret"; "to his rue, the error cost him the game")

3. (1) grief, sorrow

(something that causes great unhappiness; "her death was a great grief to John")

4. sadness, sorrow, sorrowfulness

(the state of being sad; "she tired of his perpetual sadness")

Overview of verb sorrow

The verb sorrow has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. grieve, sorrow

(feel grief)