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Learn to pronounce sor·row

/ˈsôrō,ˈsärō/
noun
a feeling of deep distress caused by loss, disappointment, or other misfortune suffered by oneself or others.
"he understood the sorrow and discontent underlying his brother's sigh"
synonyms: sadness, unhappiness, dejection, regret, depression, misery, cheerlessness, downheartedness, despondency, despair, desolation, wretchedness, glumness, gloom, gloominess, heaviness of heart, dolefulness, melancholy, low spirits, mournfulness, woe, broken-heartedness, heartache, grief, down, dolorous, disconsolateness, disconsolation, dismalness

verb
feel or display deep distress.
"a woman had cried all night, sorrowing over the death of her husband"
synonyms: be sad, feel sad, be miserable, be despondent, despair, suffer, ache, agonize, anguish, be wretched, be dejected, be heavy of heart, pine, weep, shed tears, grieve, mourn, lament, wail

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