Word Meanings - GRIEFFUL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Full of grief or sorrow. Sackvingle.
Related words: (words related to GRIEFFUL)
- SORROW
The uneasiness or pain of mind which is produced by the loss of any good, real or supposed, or by diseappointment in the expectation of good; grief at having suffered or occasioned evil; regret; unhappiness; sadness. Milton. How great - SORROWED
Accompanied with sorrow; sorrowful. Shak. - GRIEFFUL
Full of grief or sorrow. Sackvingle. - SORROWLESS
Free from sorrow. - GRIEFLESS
Without grief. Huloet. - GRIEF
gravis heavy; akin to Gr. , Skr. guru, Goth. karus. Cf. Barometer, 1. Pain of mind on account of something in the past; mental suffering arising from any cause, as misfortune, loss of friends, misconduct of one's self or others, etc.; - SORROWFUL
1. Full of sorrow; exhibiting sorrow; sad; dejected; distressed. "This sorrowful prisoner." Chaucer. My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death. Matt. xxvi. 38. 2. Producing sorrow; exciting grief; mournful; lamentable; grievous; - AGRIEF
In grief; amiss. Chaucer. - HEARTGRIEF
Heartache; sorrow. Milton. - OVERSORROW
To grieve or afflict to excess. Milton. - SEEK-SORROW
One who contrives to give himself vexation. Sir P. Sidney. - UNSORROWED
Not sorrowed for; unlamented. Beau. & Fl.