sorrows (noun)

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• Our Lady of Sorrows — noun Name by which the Blessed Virgin Mary is referred to in relations to sorrows in her life. Syn: Sorrowful Mother, Mother of Sorrows, Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows, Our Lady of the Seven Dolours …   Wiktionary

• Man of Sorrows — noun Jesus Christ. Isaiah 53:3 …  

• joy — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ pure, real, sheer, true, unadulterated, unalloyed, utter ▪ ecstatic, great, overwhelming …   Collocations dictionary

• marriage bed — noun the bed shared by a newly wed couple (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑bed * * * noun : the bed shared by a newly wed couple * * * marriage bed : a bed that married people share sometimes used figuratively to refer to marriage in general or to the… …   Useful english dictionary

• self-pity — noun Date: 1621 pity for oneself; especially a self indulgent dwelling on one s own sorrows or misfortunes • self pitying adjective • self pityingly adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• balsam — noun /ˈbɔːlsəm/ a) A sweet smelling oil or resin derived from various plants. Classical music is a sweet balsam for our sorrows b) A plant or tree yielding such substance. Syn: balm, jewelweed, impatiens …   Wiktionary

• balm — noun /bɑːm,bɑm,bɑlm/ a) Any of various aromatic resins exuded from certain plants, especially trees of the genus Commiphora of Africa, Arabia and India and Myroxylon of South America. There is a balm in Gilead.... (Spiritual) b) A plant or tree… …   Wiktionary

• plenitude — noun a) an abundance; plenty; a full supply loves and sorrows that are great are destroyed by their own plenitude b) fullness; completeness …   Wiktionary

• vale of tears — noun A symbolic valley of tears ; meaning the world and the sorrows felt through life. Similar to the Old Testament Psalm 23s reference to the valley of the shadow of death , the phrase implies that sadness is part of the physical world (i.e.… …   Wiktionary

• dispiritment — noun Dispiritedness; disheartenment. You honestly quit your tools; quit a most muddy confused coil of sore work, short rations, of sorrows, dispiritments and contradictions, having now honestly done with it all; and await, not entirely in a… …   Wiktionary

• Stations of the Cross — noun a) Collectively, the series of icons or statues, (normally 14) in a church which depict the last days of Jesus and his crucifixion. b) A religious ceremony based on prayer at each of these icons. Syn: Way of the Cross, Way of Sorrows …   Wiktionary