How to Pronounce "sorrowful"
word
ˈsɑɹoʊfəɫ
SAR-oh-fuhl
sˈɒɹəʊfəl
SOR-oh-fuhl
Definition
Feeling or showing deep sadness, usually because of something serious or unfortunate.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɑɹoʊfəɫ
British English
sˈɒɹəʊfəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SAR-oh-fuhl
UK
SOR-oh-fuhl
Listen in Context
She gave him a sorrowful look.
The movie had a sorrowful ending.
He felt sorrowful after losing his pet.
There was a sorrowful silence in the room after the bad news.