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sorrowful ˈsɔroʊfəl

  1. Sad, usually because of an irreparable loss.

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anguished

Experiencing intense pain, especially mental pain.
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bereaved

Sorrowful from loss or deprivation.
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bereft

Unhappy in love; suffering from unrequited love.
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bitter

Angry, hurt, and strongly resentful or cynical.
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dolorous

Greatly sorrowful or distressed.
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elegiac

Sorrowful (often for something past).
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heartbroken

Full of sorrow.
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heartsick

Despondent; without or almost without hope.
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lamenting

Grieving or sorrowful.
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mournful

Sorrowful, sad.
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mourning

Sorrowful through loss or deprivation.
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plaintive

Sorrowful; mournful.
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sad

Sorrowful or unhappy.
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tearful

Filled with strong sadness, joy, or other strong, tear-invoking emotion.
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tormented

Mental suffering from disturbing thoughts or from the provocation of others.
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