Synonyms of the word

mournfulness

• n. The property of being mournful.

ruthfulness

• n. The state or condition of being ruthful; sorrowfulness; contrition.
• n. Mercifulness; pity.

sorrow

• n. (uncountable) unhappiness, woe.
• n. (countable) (usually in plural) An instance or cause of unhappiness.
• v. (intransitive) To feel or express grief.
• v. (transitive) To feel grief over; to mourn, regret.

sorrowfulness

• n. The quality or state of sorrow; sadness.