sorrowfulness
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
- Click any word to expand it.
Senses
Sense 1 noun
the state of being sad
she tired of his perpetual sadness
Types & categories
- unhappiness hypernym
- mourning hyponym
- poignancy hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
a state of gloomy sorrow
Types & categories
- sorrow hypernym
- woefulness hyponym
- plaintiveness hyponym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | sorrow |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | sad |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | sorrowful |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | unhappiness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mourning |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | poignancy |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | doleful |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | sorrowful |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | mournful |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | contrite |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | sorrow |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | woefulness |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | plaintiveness |