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What does sorrowful mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word sorrowful? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (of a person) exhibiting sorrow; dejected; distraught.
  2. Producing sorrow; causing grief.
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I could tell she was quite sorrowful, I could hear tears in her voice, but other than that, there was no comment.
After an initial fit of entitlement, Ralph went and looked at his sister, his face a sorrowful map of genuine concern.
Everyone who knew David sends condolences and love to Janet at this sorrowful time.
The quiet end has Paarsha's boat approaching the village shore, his mother's sorrowful face awaiting the son's homecoming.
By now you all know Armagh's fate and the village will either be in jubilant or sorrowful mood.
Some 300 others stood outside, laying wreaths at the old iron gates where a bell ringer tolled sorrowful notes from a small bell.

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