sorrow

Object

• relative: Our sympathies are quickened and go out to her sorrowing relatives and especially to her husband and widowed mother.
• friend: Deeply lamented by a large circle of sorrowing friends and acquaintances.

Converse of object

• drown: But even then there was still time to drown the sorrows.
• express: Also, Prince Henry expresses some sorrow over his father's failing health.
• feel: Have you felt the sorrow of a combat vet?
• suffer: Rejoice, for thou didst suffer many sorrows for these deeds!
• bring: How can you avoid bringing sorrow to God's Holy Spirit?
• cause: Bullets firing in the midst of the night changing fate causing sorrow.

Preposition: at

loss: They have sorrow at the loss of a family member, yet they are strong when they think there is no strength left.

Adjective modifier

• godly: Well, Paul was waiting to hear from Timothy what sort of sorrow the Corinthians had been experiencing - Godly sorrow or worldly sorrow.
• worldly: Well, Paul was waiting to hear from Timothy what sort of sorrow the Corinthians had been experiencing - Godly sorrow or worldly sorrow.
• deep: My views are the result of analyzing deep sorrow over a period of many years.
• profound: The Prime Minister has movingly and appropriately articulated the profound sorrow we all feel following this atrocity.
• bitter: Bitter sorrow cries to Heaven ' Can this be the Father's will?
• sweet: RSC parting is such sweet sorrow BECTU has welcomed the departure of the Royal Shakespeare's Adrian Noble.

Noun used with modifier

ye: In fact the Bible says, " That ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.

Preposition: of

• heart: For sorrow results in death, and sorrow of heart saps one's strength.
• death: Tombstones had been her only monitors; but the deep sorrow of death brings with it deep sympathy.
• life: We see people around us go through the joys and sorrows of life and we watch and note how they handle life.

Preposition: for

sin: There is a broad distinction between the right and the wrong kind of sorrow for sin.