Meaning of the word sorrowful in English

What does sorrowful mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

sorrowful

US /ˈsɔːr.ə.fəl/
UK /ˈsɒr.əʊ.fəl/
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Adjective

feeling or showing sorrow; sad

Example:
Her face was sorrowful as she spoke of her loss.
He gave a sorrowful sigh.