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sorrowing

/ˈsɒrəʊɪŋ/

/ˈsɑːroʊɪŋ/

sorrowingadjective

/ˈsɒrəʊɪŋ/

/ˈsɑːroʊɪŋ/

Translations

скорбящий

The sorrowing family gathered to remember their loved one.

Скорбящая семья собралась, чтобы вспомнить своего близкого.

печальный

The sorrowing music filled the room with a melancholic atmosphere.

Печальная музыка наполнила комнату меланхоличной атмосферой.

Definitions

Feeling or showing deep distress or sadness.

The sorrowing family gathered to remember their beloved grandmother.

Synonyms

sorrowingnoun

sorrowings

/ˈsɒr.əʊ.ɪŋ/

/ˈsɑːr.oʊ.ɪŋ/

Definitions

The act or process of feeling or expressing sorrow; mourning.

There was much sorrowing after the unexpected loss of the leader.

sorrownoun

Definitions

A feeling of deep distress caused by loss, disappointment, or other misfortune suffered by oneself or others.

The sorrow she felt after the passing of her grandmother was overwhelming.

An event or circumstance that causes such a feeling.

The war brought great sorrow to the nation.

sorrowverb

sorrowing

Gerund

sorrowed

Past Simple

sorrowed

Past Participle

sorrowing

Gerund

/ˈsɒrəʊ/

/ˈsɑːroʊ/

Translations

горевать

She would often sorrow over the loss of her childhood home.

Она часто горевала из-за потери своего детского дома.

Additional translations

опечалиться

Definitions

To feel or express deep distress or sadness.

She sorrowed over the loss of her beloved pet.

To cause someone to feel sorrow; to sadden (now rare or literary).

It sorrows me to think of all the opportunities we missed.

Synonyms

lament over

sorrowgerund / present participle

sorrowing

Present participle used attributively, e.g. “sorrowing parents”

Definitions

Experiencing or expressing deep grief or sadness.

The sorrowing family gathered around the graveside.

Synonyms