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sorrowfulness vs woefulness

woefulness vs sorrowfulness

sorrowfulness and woefulness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sorrowfulness Yes No No No
woefulness Yes No No No
As nouns, woefulness is a hyponym of sorrowfulness; that is, woefulness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sorrowfulness:
  • sorrowfulness: a state of gloomy sorrow
  • woefulness: intense mournfulness
Other hyponyms of sorrowfulness include woe, plaintiveness.
sorrowfulness (noun) woefulness (noun)
a state of gloomy sorrow intense mournfulness
the state of being sad
Difference between sorrowfulness and woefulness

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