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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

sorrow

/ˈsɒroʊ/ noun · British & US
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What does sorrow mean?

noun

A feeling of deep regret or sadness, typically in response to a loss or a difficult situation. A state of suffering or pain, often caused by loss or misfortune.

Example

"Her sorrow was palpable as she gazed at the empty chair where her loved one had sat."

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