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sor·row·ful (-ə fəl)
adjective
full of sorrow; feeling, causing, or expressing sorrow
Etymology: ME soruful < OE sorgful
Related Forms:
- sorrowfully sor′·row·fully adverb
- sorrowfulness sor′·row·ful·ness noun
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