Sorrowfulness

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The state of being sorrowful; the feeling of sorrow; grief; sadness.
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  • noun. The quality or state of sorrow; sadness.
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  • noun. the state of being sad
  • noun. a state of gloomy sorrow
    • Word Usage
    "I suppose we were then led to the sacrifice at the several side altars, but I have no specific recollection of them; I know there was a pale, sick-looking young girl in white who went about with her father, and moved compassion by her gentle sorrowfulness."
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