Main Entry: sor·row·ful

Pronunciation: \-ō-fəl, -ə-fəl\

Function: adjective

Date: before 12th century

1 : full of or marked by sorrow <a sorrowful good-bye>
2 : expressive of or inducing sorrow <sorrowful eyes>

— sor·row·ful·ly \-f(ə-)lē\ adverb

— sor·row·ful·ness \-fəl-nəs\ noun