Grief vs. Sorrow

Check any text for mistakes in above text box. Use the Grammar Checker to check your text.

Grammarly Online - Best Grammar and Plagiarism Checker for Students, Teachers

Griefnoun

Suffering, hardship.

Griefnoun

Pain of mind arising from misfortune, significant personal loss, bereavement, misconduct of oneself or others, etc.; sorrow; sadness.

Griefnoun

(countable) Cause or instance of sorrow or pain; that which afflicts or distresses; trial.

Griefverb

(online gaming) To deliberately harass and annoy or cause grief to other players of a game in order to interfere with their enjoyment of it; especially, to do this as one’s primary activity in the game.

Griefnoun

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.; sorrow; sadness.

Griefnoun

Cause of sorrow or pain; that which afficts or distresses; trial; grievance.

Griefnoun

Physical pain, or a cause of it; malady.

Griefnoun

intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)

Griefnoun

something that causes great unhappiness;

Griefnoun

intense sorrow, especially caused by someone's death

Griefnoun

an instance or cause of intense sorrow

Griefnoun

trouble or annoyance

Grief

Grief is the response to loss, particularly to the loss of someone or some living thing that has died, to which a bond or affection was formed. Although conventionally focused on the emotional response to loss, grief also has physical, cognitive, behavioral, social, cultural, spiritual and philosophical dimensions.

Sorrownoun

(uncountable) unhappiness, woe

Sorrownoun

(countable) usually in plural An instance or cause of unhappiness.

Sorrowverb

(intransitive) To feel or express grief.

Sorrowverb

(transitive) To feel grief over; to mourn, regret.

Sorrownoun

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.

Sorrowverb

To feel pain of mind in consequence of evil experienced, feared, or done; to grieve; to be sad; to be sorry.

Sorrownoun

an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement;

Sorrownoun

sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment;

Sorrownoun

something that causes great unhappiness;

Sorrownoun

the state of being sad;

Sorrowverb

feel grief; eat one's heart out

Sorrownoun

a feeling of deep distress caused by loss, disappointment, or other misfortune suffered by oneself or others

Sorrownoun

an event or circumstance that causes sorrow

Sorrownoun

the outward expression of grief; lamentation.

Sorrowverb

feel or display deep distress

Grief Illustrations

More relevant Comparisons