sorrow
noun
distress caused by loss, affliction, disappointment, etc.; grief, sadness, or regret.
sorrowless
-
a word derived from
sorrow.
Example Sentences
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Nevertheless many consumptives describe their cough as very unimportant on account of their innate sorrowless nature, and they will not even be discouraged by the gravest symptoms.
From Prof. Koch's Method to Cure Tuberculosis Popularly Treated by Fr. (Friedrich) Brendecke
Make me sorrowless in the same way as you please Durvá.
From Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship by Anonymous
And Chiron, the king-centaur, came down from the Mountain Pelion, and standing with his feet in the foam cried out, "Good speed, O Argonauts, good speed, and a sorrowless return."
From The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Padraic Colum
There is but one world—one sinless, sorrowless, painless world—and this is it.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 by Various
The sorrow around us has no fear for us if we remember that we are naturally sorrowless and blessed in ourselves.
From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Surendranath Dasgupta
