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1 sorrow
['sorəu]((something which causes) pain of mind or grief: He felt great sorrow when she died.) bēdas; skumjas- sorrowfully
- sorrowfulness* * *bēdas, skumjas; nožēla; bēdāties, skumt -
2 heartbreak
noun ((something which causes) great sorrow: I have suffered many heartbreaks in my life.) dziļas bēdas/vilšanās* * *dziļa vilšanās, lielas bēdas -
3 sackcloth
noun (a type of coarse cloth formerly worn as a sign of mourning or of sorrow for sin.) maisaudekls* * *maisaudekls; rupja audekla tērps -
4 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.) bēdas; ciešanas; posts2) (a cause of sorrow: My inability to draw has always been a distress to me.) ciešanu cēlonis2. verb(to cause pain or sorrow to: I'm distressed by your lack of interest.) sāpināt; sagādāt ciešanas- distressingly* * *bēdas, ciešanas; briesmas, posts; sagādāt ciešanas, sāpināt; nomocīt -
5 pity
['piti] 1. noun1) (a feeling of sorrow for the troubles and sufferings of others: He felt a great pity for her.) žēlums; līdzjūtība2) (a cause of sorrow or regret: What a pity (that) she can't come.) nožēlojams gadījums/fakts2. verb(to feel pity for (someone): She pitied him; She is to be pitied.) žēlot; just līdz- piteous- piteously
- piteousness
- pitiable
- pitiably
- pitiful
- pitifully
- pitifulness
- pitiless
- pitilessly
- pitilessness
- pityingly
- have pity on
- take pity on* * *žēlums, līdzjūtība; nožēlojams fakts; žēlot, just līdzi -
6 compassion
[kəm'pæʃən](sorrow or pity for the sufferings of another person.) līdzjūtība* * *līdzjūtība -
7 grief
[ɡri:f](great sorrow or unhappiness: She was filled with grief at the news of her sister's death.) bēdas; skumjas; nelaime- come to grief* * *bēdas, skumjas; nelaime, posts -
8 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.) realitāte; īstenība2) (the state of being real.) īstenība; īstums3) ((often in plural - realities) a fact: Death and sorrow are two of the grim realities of human existence.) realitāte; patiesība* * *realitāte, īstenība -
9 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.) par nožēlu jāsaka2. 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.) nožēla- regretfully
- regrettable
- regrettably* * *nožēla; atvainošanās; nožēlot -
10 sympathy
['simpəði]1) (a feeling of pity or sorrow for a person in trouble: When her husband died, she received many letters of sympathy.) līdzjūtība2) (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?) sapratne; solidaritāte•- sympathetically
- sympathize
- sympathise* * *līdzjūtība; simpātija
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