English to French Meaning of sorrowful - douloureux


Sorrowful :
douloureux
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Definitions of sorrowful in English
Adjective
Examples of sorrowful in English
(1) His eyes were liquid and sorrowful but totally uncomprehending.(2) The largest crowd ever seen attended to pay a sorrowful farewell to beloved Edel.(3) Thousands of people have been displaced and this is extremely sorrowful and heartrending.(4) ‘Under the weather’ usefully conveys whatever sorrowful state of health you might find yourself in.(5) The sorrowful good-byes continued for several minutes before a police officer replaced the handcuffs.(6) But as ever, caution is required: the unleashing of a sorrowful and angry superpower is a frightening prospect for the world.(7) Celes simply turned to Nataki and gave her a sorrowful smile.(8) I look down at the results of 20 minutes of pushing and scraping to find that all I've achieved is a sorrowful two drops of purée.(9) As he put the key in the lock he turned to me with a sorrowful shake of the head and whispered: ‘Never remarry in haste.’(10) It is sorrowful , rueful, and pragmatic and not quite as heart breaking as many others on his album Northwest Passage.(11) The army has publicly acknowledged its responsibilities for the violent and sorrowful past that affected us all.(12) There's certainly more facts to discover about this whole ugly, sorrowful story.(13) By now you all know Armagh's fate and the village will either be in jubilant or sorrowful mood.(14) Fortunately, the reactions have been sane, yet sorrowful .(15) Don Quixote grows calm and sorrowful , and with good reason, as he approaches his final defeat at the hands of Sanson Carrasco.(16) It's a sorrowful tale, full of tragic imagery - go on, just read those lyrics.
Related Phrases of sorrowful
(1) be sorrowful ::
être triste
Synonyms
Adjective
1. sad ::
triste
2. unhappy ::
malheureux
3. dejected ::
abattu
5. downcast ::
abattu
6. miserable ::
misérable
7. downhearted ::
découragé
8. despondent ::
découragé
9. despairing ::
désespéré
10. disconsolate ::
inconsolable
11. desolate ::
désolé
12. glum ::
maussade
13. gloomy ::
sombre
14. doleful ::
dolent
15. dismal ::
lugubre
16. melancholy ::
mélancolie
17. mournful ::
triste
18. woeful ::
triste
19. woebegone ::
désolé
20. forlorn ::
désespéré
21. crestfallen ::
découragé
22. heartbroken ::
navré
23. blue ::
bleu
25. down in the dumps ::
dans les décharges
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