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1 sorrow
['sorəu]((something which causes) pain of mind or grief: He felt great sorrow when she died.) sorg- sorrowfully
- sorrowfulness* * *['sorəu]((something which causes) pain of mind or grief: He felt great sorrow when she died.) sorg- sorrowfully
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2 sorrow
bedrøvelse {fk} -
3 heartbreak
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4 sackcloth
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5 distress
[di'stres] 1. noun1) (great sorrow, trouble or pain: She was in great distress over his disappearance; Is your leg causing you any distress?; The loss of all their money left the family in acute distress.) sorg; bekymring; smerte; nød2) (a cause of sorrow: My inability to draw has always been a distress to me.) sorg2. verb(to cause pain or sorrow to: I'm distressed by your lack of interest.) bekymre- distressingly* * *[di'stres] 1. noun1) (great sorrow, trouble or pain: She was in great distress over his disappearance; Is your leg causing you any distress?; The loss of all their money left the family in acute distress.) sorg; bekymring; smerte; nød2) (a cause of sorrow: My inability to draw has always been a distress to me.) sorg2. verb(to cause pain or sorrow to: I'm distressed by your lack of interest.) bekymre- distressingly -
6 pity
['piti] 1. noun1) (a feeling of sorrow for the troubles and sufferings of others: He felt a great pity for her.) medlidenhed2) (a cause of sorrow or regret: What a pity (that) she can't come.) skam2. verb(to feel pity for (someone): She pitied him; She is to be pitied.) have medlidenhed med- piteous- piteously
- piteousness
- pitiable
- pitiably
- pitiful
- pitifully
- pitifulness
- pitiless
- pitilessly
- pitilessness
- pityingly
- have pity on
- take pity on* * *['piti] 1. noun1) (a feeling of sorrow for the troubles and sufferings of others: He felt a great pity for her.) medlidenhed2) (a cause of sorrow or regret: What a pity (that) she can't come.) skam2. verb(to feel pity for (someone): She pitied him; She is to be pitied.) have medlidenhed med- piteous- piteously
- piteousness
- pitiable
- pitiably
- pitiful
- pitifully
- pitifulness
- pitiless
- pitilessly
- pitilessness
- pityingly
- have pity on
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7 compassion
[kəm'pæʃən](sorrow or pity for the sufferings of another person.) medfølelse; medlidenhed* * *[kəm'pæʃən](sorrow or pity for the sufferings of another person.) medfølelse; medlidenhed -
8 grief
[ɡri:f](great sorrow or unhappiness: She was filled with grief at the news of her sister's death.) sorg- come to grief* * *[ɡri:f](great sorrow or unhappiness: She was filled with grief at the news of her sister's death.) sorg- come to grief -
9 reality
[ri'æləti]1) (that which is real and not imaginary: It was a relief to get back to reality after hearing the ghost story.) virkelighed2) (the state of being real.) realitet3) ((often in plural - realities) a fact: Death and sorrow are two of the grim realities of human existence.) realitet; kendsgerning* * *[ri'æləti]1) (that which is real and not imaginary: It was a relief to get back to reality after hearing the ghost story.) virkelighed2) (the state of being real.) realitet3) ((often in plural - realities) a fact: Death and sorrow are two of the grim realities of human existence.) realitet; kendsgerning -
10 regret
[rə'ɡret] 1. past tense, past participle - regretted; verb(to be sorry about: I regret my foolish behaviour; I regret that I missed the concert; I regret missing the concert; I regret to inform you that your application for the job was unsuccessful.) fortryde; beklage2. noun(a feeling of sorrow, or of having done something wrong: I have no regrets / I feel no regret about what I did; It was with deep regret that I heard the news of his death.) fortrydelse; beklagelse- regretfully
- regrettable
- regrettably* * *[rə'ɡret] 1. past tense, past participle - regretted; verb(to be sorry about: I regret my foolish behaviour; I regret that I missed the concert; I regret missing the concert; I regret to inform you that your application for the job was unsuccessful.) fortryde; beklage2. noun(a feeling of sorrow, or of having done something wrong: I have no regrets / I feel no regret about what I did; It was with deep regret that I heard the news of his death.) fortrydelse; beklagelse- regretfully
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11 sympathy
['simpəði]1) (a feeling of pity or sorrow for a person in trouble: When her husband died, she received many letters of sympathy.) sympati; medfølelse2) (the state or feeling of being in agreement with, or of being able to understand, the attitude or feelings of another person: I have no sympathy with such a stupid attitude; Are you in sympathy with the strikers?) sympati; forståelse•- sympathetically
- sympathize
- sympathise* * *['simpəði]1) (a feeling of pity or sorrow for a person in trouble: When her husband died, she received many letters of sympathy.) sympati; medfølelse2) (the state or feeling of being in agreement with, or of being able to understand, the attitude or feelings of another person: I have no sympathy with such a stupid attitude; Are you in sympathy with the strikers?) sympati; forståelse•- sympathetically
- sympathize
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