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sorrowfulness

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Sorrowfulness (noun) means a deep feeling of sadness.

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A deep feeling of sadness.
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Etymology

Inherited from Middle English sorwefulnesse; on the surface, it analyses as sorrowful + ness.

sorrow sadness mournfulness ruthfulness

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What is the meaning of sorrowfulness?
"sorrowfulness" (noun) means a deep feeling of sadness.
What is another word for sorrowfulness?
Other words for "sorrowfulness" include sorrow, sadness, mournfulness, ruthfulness.
What is the opposite of sorrowfulness?
Opposites of "sorrowfulness" include mirth, joy, happiness.

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