sorrowfulness

• Nom désignant l'état ou la qualité d'être plein de tristesse, caractérisé par une profonde mélancolie ou une humeur sombre et affligée.

A noun referring to the state or quality of being full of sorrow, characterized by deep sadness or a gloomy, mournful disposition.

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1. State of sadnessB2formal

   The condition or quality of being deeply sad or mournful.

   État de tristesse profonde

   • Her sorrowfulness was evident after hearing the tragic news.
   • The poem captures the sorrowfulness of lost love.
   • He spoke with a sorrowfulness that moved everyone in the room.

   Synonymesanguishdistressgriefmelancholymournfulnesssadnesssorrowwoe

   Antonymescheerfulnessdelightelationgladnesshappinessjoyfulness

2. Gloomy melancholyC1formal

   A persistent state of gloomy sadness or dejection.

   Mélancolie sombre

   • The rainy weather only deepened his sorrowfulness.
   • There was a sorrowfulness in the old house that felt almost tangible.
   • Her sorrowfulness lifted slightly when she saw her friends.

   Synonymesdejectiondespondencydolorgloomgloominessmelancholymournfulnesssadnesswoefulness

   Antonymesblithenesscheerfulnesselationexhilarationgladnessjoyfulnesslightheartednessmerriment