Dictionary definition for: Sorrow
1. (n) an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement; "he tried to express his sorrow at her loss"
2. (v) feel grief; eat one''s heart out
3. (n) 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"
4. (n) something that causes great unhappiness; "her death was a great grief to John"
5. (n) the state of being sad; "she tired of his perpetual sadness"
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