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Thesaurus entry: sorrow
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sorrow
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noun
1.
the sorrow of the widow
synonyms
: sadness, unhappiness, grief, misery, distress, heartache, heartbreak, anguish, suffering, pain, woe, affliction, wretchedness, dejection, heaviness of heart, desolation, depression, disconsolateness, mourning.
2.
one of the great sorrows of his life
synonyms
: trouble, worry, woe, misfortune, affliction, trial, tribulation.
antonyms:
joy; delight; pleasure.