Sorrowing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Sorrowing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of sorrow.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of sorrow.
More Meanings
- The act of feeling sorrow.
Example Sentences
The daily sorrowings of grief and repentance are genuine emotions. It is simply not legitimate to maintain that the real emotions are the initial bursts of high-pitched passions[…]
Word Forms
- sorrowings
Synonyms for sorrowing
Depending on context, synonyms include bereft, bereaved, mourning, grieving.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sorrowful, grieving, bereft, mourning, bereaved, weeping.
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