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SORROWER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died)
Synonyms:
griever; lamenter; mourner; sorrower
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("sorrower" is a kind of...):
unfortunate; unfortunate person (a person who suffers misfortune)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "sorrower"):
bearer; pallbearer (one of the mourners carrying the coffin at a funeral)
wailer (a mourner who utters long loud high-pitched cries)
weeper (a hired mourner)
Derivation:
sorrow (feel grief)