sorrowful

sorrowful(
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. afligido
The sorrowful mother stared down at the lifeless child in her arms.La madre afligida miraba fijamente al niño sin vida que llevaba en sus brazos.
b. apesadumbrado
The doctor came back into the room with a sorrowful expression.El médico volvió a la habitación con expresión apesadumbrada.
c. triste
The image of that sorrowful face will live with me forever.La imagen de ese rostro tan triste estará siempre conmigo.
d. apenado
Having to say goodbye to my longtime friend made me feel exceedingly sorrowful.Tener que decir adiós a mi amigo de toda la vida me hacía sentir extremadamente apenado.
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