- Types Of Speech
- You can use sorrow as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Sorrow
- A 2 syllables noun and 6 letters with the letters o, r, s, and w, 4 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters rr. Sorrow starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters s, so, sor, sorr, sorro, and the ending characters are w, ow, row, rrow, orrow, . Sorrow is also a double consonant (rr) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- Something that causes great unhappiness; "her death was a great grief to John"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- Scrabble
- Is sorrow a scrabble word? A 9 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Sorrow in Pig Latin is said as "orrowsay or orrowsway".
- Unigram
- s | o | r | r | o | w
- Bigram
- so | or | rr | ro | ow
- Trigram
- sor | orr | rro | row
- Quadrigram
- sorr | orro | rrow
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- something that causes great unhappiness;
"her death was a great grief to John" - an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement;
"he tried to express his sorrow at her loss" - 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" - the state of being sad;
"she tired of his perpetual sadness"
- Verb Examples
- feel grief;
eat one's heart out
Synonym | Definition |
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Accent | a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation |
Accident | anything that happens by chance without an apparent cause |
Acerbate | make sour or bitter |
Acerbity | a sharp and bitter manner |
Ache | a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain |
Aching | a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain |
Aching Heart | |
Acquire | come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) "He grew a beard" "The patient developed abdominal pains" |
Acrimony | a sharp and bitter manner |
Adopt | take into one''s family "They adopted two children from Nicaragua" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Sorrow
Anagram | Definition |
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Sorrow | something that causes great unhappiness "her death was a great grief to John" |
View English words with the unique letters used in sorrow. Words With The Letters Orsw
Word | Definition |
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Grieve | feel grief eat one''s heart out |
Sorrow | something that causes great unhappiness "her death was a great grief to John" |
Word | Definition |
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Negative Stimulus |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Shower (6 letters) | 12 +3 | 11 +2 | shower | ||
Works (5 letters) | 12 +3 | 12 +3 | korsw | ||
Browse (6 letters) | 11 +2 | 12 +3 | browse | ||
Browsing (8 letters) | 14 +5 | 17 +8 | bginorsw | ||
Drowse (6 letters) | 10 +1 | 10 +1 | drowse | ||
Casework (8 letters) | 17 +8 | 18 +9 | casework | ||
Snowbird (8 letters) | 14 +5 | 16 +7 | snowbird | ||
Fishworm (8 letters) | 19 +10 | 19 +10 | fishworm | ||
Caseworm (8 letters) | 15 +6 | 17 +8 | caseworm | ||
Silkworm (8 letters) | 17 +8 | 19 +10 | silkworm | ||
Warhorse (8 letters) | 14 +5 | 13 +4 | aehorrsw | ||
Serow (5 letters) | 8 | 8 | eorsw | ||
Crossbow (8 letters) | 15 +6 | 17 +8 | crossbow | ||
Dowser (6 letters) | 10 +1 | 10 +1 | drowse | ||
Doorway (7 letters) | 14 +5 | 13 +4 | doorway | ||
Gasworks (8 letters) | 16 +7 | 17 +8 | agkorssw | ||
Crossway (8 letters) | 16 +7 | 16 +7 | crossway | ||
Meshwork (8 letters) | 20 +11 | 20 +11 | meshwork | ||
Newsroom (8 letters) | 13 +4 | 15 +6 | newsroom | ||
Sawhorse (8 letters) | 14 +5 | 13 +4 | sawhorse | ||
Showroom (8 letters) | 16 +7 | 16 +7 | showroom | ||
Sword (5 letters) | 9 | 9 | dorsw | ||
Washroom (8 letters) | 16 +7 | 16 +7 | washroom | ||
Workings (8 letters) | 16 +7 | 18 +9 | workings | ||
Worse (5 letters) | 8 | 8 | eorsw |
Sorrow Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With S
- Ends With W
- Spelled With / Contains Letters