Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: sorrow

Synonyms:

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Antonyms:

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Usage examples:

A hush descended upon the city at midday, and for sixty seconds, the busy station was held in a state of contemplative sorrow.

Source: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/in-quietness-remembered-six-years-26965925

And then I was overcome by a sorrow that has never quite lifted from my heart.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/10/opinion/chile-allende-september-11.html

“As a parent and grandparent, I cannot imagine the amount of pain and sorrow that fills your hearts at this very moment, a pain that is likely to linger for a long while because losing a loved one is never easy, more especially when it is your child.

Source: https://www.heraldlive.co.za/news/2023-02-04-she-just-wanted-to-be-great-says-ntokozo-xabas-family-after-tut-students-murder/

As such, this story about a hardened cursed criminal atoning for his crimes in a world of sorrow and bloodshed definitely inspired all modern dark shonen in aspects detached from its setting.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/shonen-dark-trio-aot-inspiration/

A woman has shared her sorrow after discovering the married man she's sleeping with is now having an affair with another woman other than her and his wife.

Source: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/us-news/im-dating-married-man-just-31448144

Both adaptations in the past stuck to the same major plot points, producing a lifetime of both beauty and sorrow in the span of a few hours.

Source: https://collider.com/the-color-purple-movie-musical-release-date-cast-plot/

Bridgers, who is twenty-eight years old with ice-blond hair and a health-goth style, has the most mainstream following of the boygenius members for her grungy elliptical koans about sunbaked sorrow.

Source: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/listening-booth/boygeniuss-record-of-friendship-and-mutual-obsession

Do you think that rage, that hate, that confusion, that frustration, that sorrow, that hopeless you feel within will not leak outside of you and into your community?

Source: https://thyblackman.com/2023/04/16/devout-christians-what-does-being-blessed-really-look-like/

He expressed his sorrow for the loss of so many lives but also launched an attack against leftist SYRIZA who he said targeted the Coast Guard.

Source: https://greekreporter.com/2023/06/21/mitsotakis-landslide-victory-greek-elections/

He said, “It has been one year of grief, pain and sorrow as some people see me as a ghost and wondering if I am alive.

Source: https://leadership.ng/2023-polls-adp-chair-sec-accused-of-submitting-candidates-fake-death-notice-to-inec/

He said that by the decision, Tinubu on his inauguration day had brought tears and sorrow to millions of Nigerians instead of hope.

Source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2023/05/31/it-could-be-a-costly-gamble-nlc-warns-tinubu-on-fuel-subsidy-removal/

His sorrow was apparently so great that he couldn't even bring himself to attend the funeral.

Source: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/beatles-star-john-lennon-didnt-26777129

His sudden passing in our midst further deepens the feeling of sorrow and loss among all staff and judges.

Source: https://www.newsamericasnow.com/judiciary-offers-condolences-after-lawyer-dies-in-court/

However, Ebert expressed his sorrow that Revenge of the Fallen’s “human actors are in a witless sitcom part of the time, and lot of the rest of their time is spent running in slo-mo away from explosions,” and refrained from calling out Fox.

Source: https://collider.com/roger-ebert-transformers-revenge-of-the-fallen/

I also remember the 70-something rancher with thousands of acres and millions in the bank who was shrouded in sorrow, powerless to change the hatred in his family.

Source: https://torontolife.com/city/i-had-a-successful-corporate-career-but-food-was-my-passion-leaving-it-all-behind-to-open-a-bakery-was-the-best-decision-i-ever-made/

I always felt sorrow when carting the tree out to the curb.

Source: https://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/12/no_author/all-i-want-for-christmas-2/

In recent months, the Royal Family has come under fire for its past ties to slavery with expressing "profound sorrow" for it at a dinner held during his trip to Jamaica.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/royal/1773625/jamaica-king-charles-republic-referendum-vote

Instead of framing the fight as Miguel’s great hurdle to self-assurance and maturity, the movie shows how Miguel’s obsession with fighting is misguided, just a distraction from the anxiety and sorrow he feels about moving away from his friends.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/16/movies/bottoms-movie-fight-scene.html

"In thinking of this continent, I feel great sorrow for beloved Ukraine, which continues to suffer greatly", he said.

Source: https://www.euronews.com/2023/08/06/pope-francis-ends-portugal-trip-with-mass-in-front-of-15-million-worshippers