sorrow


sorrow (http://definr.com/sorrow)

     n 1: an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or
          bereavement; "he tried to express his sorrow at her
          loss" [ant: joy]
     2: sadness associated with some wrong done or some
        disappointment; "he drank to drown his sorrows"; "he wrote
        a note expressing his regret" [syn: regret, ruefulness]
     3: something that causes great unhappiness; "her death was a
        great grief to John" [syn: grief]
     4: the state of being sad; "she tired of his perpetual sadness"
        [syn: sadness, sorrowfulness]
     v : feel grief; eat one's heart out [syn: grieve]