sorrowfulnessn.

Brit.

/ˈsɒrə(ʊ)f(ᵿ)lnəs/, U.S.

/ˈsɔrəfəlnəs/,

/ˈsɑrəfəlnəs/

Forms: see sorrowful adj., n., and adv. and -ness suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sorrowful adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: < sorrowful adj. + -ness suffix.

Sorrowful state or character; grief, sadness, melancholy.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [noun]

unlustOE

sorrowfulnessa1250

heavinessc1275

elengenessec1320

dullnessc1369

tristourc1380

murknessc1390

tristesse1390

faintness1398

ungladnessa1400

droopingc1400

heavity14..

dejectionc1450

terne?a1513

disconsolation1515

descence1526

marea1529

sadness?1537

dumpishness1548

unblessedness1549

dolorousness1553

ruefulness?1574

dolefulness1586

heartlessness1591

languishment1591

mopishness1598

soul-sickness1603

contristation1605

damp1606

gloominess1607

sableness1607

uncheerfulnessa1617

disconsolateness1624

cheerlessnessa1631

dejectedness1633

droopingness1635

disanimation1637

lowness1639

desponsion1641

disconsolacy1646

despondency1653

dispiritedness1654

chagrin1656

demission1656

jawfall1660

weightedness1660

depression1665

disconsolancy1665

grumness1675

despondence1676

despond1678

disheartenednessa1680

glumness1727

low1727

gloom1744

low-spiritedness1754

blue devils1756

black dog1776

humdudgeon1785

blue devilism1787

dispiritude1797

wishtnessc1800

downheartedness1801

blue-devilage1816

dispiritment1827

downcastness1827

depressiveness1832

dolorosity1835

lugubriosity1840

disconsolance1847

down1856

heavy-heartedness1860

lugubriousness1879

sullenness1885

low key1886

melancholia1896

burn-out1903

mokus1924

downness1927

mopiness1927

deflation1933

wallow1934

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > [noun] > state or condition of

drearinessa1000

woeOE

sorrinessOE

sorrowfulnessa1250

heavinessc1275

sorrownessc1300

dreariheada1325

moanc1390

sadnessc1400

grievedness1571

ruthfulness1596

mournfulness1633

waila1682

drearihood1817

woebegoneness1841

tristfulness1847

a1250 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Nero) (1952) 48 Seoruhfulnesse made him siken sore.

a1333 in F. A. Patterson Middle Eng. Penitential Lyric (1911) 67 The day of rykenyng..ys day of wreythe, of wo, of soroufolnesse.

c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) 2 Macc. iii. 17 Forsothe sum sorewfulnesse was shed about to the man.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 22560 (MED) Þan behoves all folk to dei, Thoru sorfulnes þat þai sal drei.

c1480 (a1400) St. Paul l. 502 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 43 Þe grete blythnese kirk had efter sorowfulnese.

a1500 ( J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. (Rawl.) (1898) 218 In frenesy, in Dreddys, in Soroufulnesse.

1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection iii. sig. cv That we dispose ourselfe in sorowfulnesse of hert, to receyue his grace.

1584 J. Dee Jrnl. in True & Faithful Relation Spirits (1659) i. 234 In token of hearty sorrowfulnesse for his fault.

1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Bedroeftheyt, greefe,..Sorrowfullnesse.

1697 J. Cockburn 15 Serm. v. 141 Our Lord turned about, and checked the excessive Sorrowfulness of these Women, saying, Daughters of Ierusalem, weep not for me.

1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Mournfulness, sorrowfulness.

1798 W. Beckford Azemia (ed. 2) I. x. 156 Every now and then her husband seemed to fix his fierce and angry eyes on her, as if he was not willing her sorrowfulness should be remarked by the stranger.

1832 L. Hunt Poems Pref. p. lv All are the one common story of sorrowfulness.

1889 R. C. Moberly Sorrow, Sin, & Beauty i. 11 Thank God, then, for the essential sorrowfulness of human life!

1912 Harper's Mag. July 172/1 I know there was a pale, sick-looking young girl in white who..moved compassion by her gentle sorrowfulness.

1952 Observer 10 Feb. 6/3 The day-long silence maintained by English broadcasting was a gesture of quelling dignity, which also enhanced the sorrowfulness and the grandeur of the spaced announcements.

1991 N. Baker U & I i. 14 The commemorative essay..full of sad-clown sorrowfulness.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sorrowfulness
释义	sorrowfulnessn. Brit. /ˈsɒrə(ʊ)f(ᵿ)lnəs/, U.S. /ˈsɔrəfəlnəs/, /ˈsɑrəfəlnəs/ Forms: see sorrowful adj., n., and adv. and -ness suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sorrowful adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < sorrowful adj. + -ness suffix. Sorrowful state or character; grief, sadness, melancholy. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [noun] unlustOE sorrowfulnessa1250 heavinessc1275 elengenessec1320 dullnessc1369 tristourc1380 murknessc1390 tristesse1390 faintness1398 ungladnessa1400 droopingc1400 heavity14.. dejectionc1450 terne?a1513 disconsolation1515 descence1526 marea1529 sadness?1537 dumpishness1548 unblessedness1549 dolorousness1553 ruefulness?1574 dolefulness1586 heartlessness1591 languishment1591 mopishness1598 soul-sickness1603 contristation1605 damp1606 gloominess1607 sableness1607 uncheerfulnessa1617 disconsolateness1624 cheerlessnessa1631 dejectedness1633 droopingness1635 disanimation1637 lowness1639 desponsion1641 disconsolacy1646 despondency1653 dispiritedness1654 chagrin1656 demission1656 jawfall1660 weightedness1660 depression1665 disconsolancy1665 grumness1675 despondence1676 despond1678 disheartenednessa1680 glumness1727 low1727 gloom1744 low-spiritedness1754 blue devils1756 black dog1776 humdudgeon1785 blue devilism1787 dispiritude1797 wishtnessc1800 downheartedness1801 blue-devilage1816 dispiritment1827 downcastness1827 depressiveness1832 dolorosity1835 lugubriosity1840 disconsolance1847 down1856 heavy-heartedness1860 lugubriousness1879 sullenness1885 low key1886 melancholia1896 burn-out1903 mokus1924 downness1927 mopiness1927 deflation1933 wallow1934 the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > [noun] > state or condition of drearinessa1000 woeOE sorrinessOE sorrowfulnessa1250 heavinessc1275 sorrownessc1300 dreariheada1325 moanc1390 sadnessc1400 grievedness1571 ruthfulness1596 mournfulness1633 waila1682 drearihood1817 woebegoneness1841 tristfulness1847 a1250 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Nero) (1952) 48 Seoruhfulnesse made him siken sore. a1333 in F. A. Patterson Middle Eng. Penitential Lyric (1911) 67 The day of rykenyng..ys day of wreythe, of wo, of soroufolnesse. c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) 2 Macc. iii. 17 Forsothe sum sorewfulnesse was shed about to the man. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 22560 (MED) Þan behoves all folk to dei, Thoru sorfulnes þat þai sal drei. c1480 (a1400) St. Paul l. 502 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 43 Þe grete blythnese kirk had efter sorowfulnese. a1500 ( J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. (Rawl.) (1898) 218 In frenesy, in Dreddys, in Soroufulnesse. 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection iii. sig. cv That we dispose ourselfe in sorowfulnesse of hert, to receyue his grace. 1584 J. Dee Jrnl. in True & Faithful Relation Spirits (1659) i. 234 In token of hearty sorrowfulnesse for his fault. 1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Bedroeftheyt, greefe,..Sorrowfullnesse. 1697 J. Cockburn 15 Serm. v. 141 Our Lord turned about, and checked the excessive Sorrowfulness of these Women, saying, Daughters of Ierusalem, weep not for me. 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Mournfulness, sorrowfulness. 1798 W. Beckford Azemia (ed. 2) I. x. 156 Every now and then her husband seemed to fix his fierce and angry eyes on her, as if he was not willing her sorrowfulness should be remarked by the stranger. 1832 L. Hunt Poems Pref. p. lv All are the one common story of sorrowfulness. 1889 R. C. Moberly Sorrow, Sin, & Beauty i. 11 Thank God, then, for the essential sorrowfulness of human life! 1912 Harper's Mag. July 172/1 I know there was a pale, sick-looking young girl in white who..moved compassion by her gentle sorrowfulness. 1952 Observer 10 Feb. 6/3 The day-long silence maintained by English broadcasting was a gesture of quelling dignity, which also enhanced the sorrowfulness and the grandeur of the spaced announcements. 1991 N. Baker U & I i. 14 The commemorative essay..full of sad-clown sorrowfulness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1250
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