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Showing words for SORRINESS using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Sorriness

sorriness

8 Letter Words for Sorriness

insessor, rosiness

7 Letter Words for Sorriness

essoins, ironers, ornises, orrises, osseins, rinsers, risorse, rosiers, rossers, seisors, seniors, sensors, session, sissone, snorers, soneris, sonsier, sorners, sorries

6 Letter Words for Sorriness

enosis, eosins, essoin, ironer, irones, nisses, noesis, noires, noises, nosers, nosier, nosies, osiers, ossein, renoir, resins, rinser, rinses, risers, risser, ronier, rosier, rosies, rosins, rosser, seisor, senior, senors, sensor, serins, serons, sirens, siress, snorer, snores, soneri, sonses, sonsie, sorner, sorren

5 Letter Words for Sorriness

ensis, eosin, erron, ireos, irone, irons, nisse, noire, noirs, noise, norie, noris, norse, noser, noses, oners, ornes, ornis, orris, osier, reins, resin, rines, rinse, risen, riser, rises, roins, rones, rores, rorie, roser, roses, rosin, seirs, senor, senso, serin, serio, seron, serrs, siens, sines, siren, sires, siros, sises, sison, snies, snore, sones, sonse, sorer, sores, sorns, sosie

4 Letter Words for Sorriness

eons, erin, eris, erns, eros, errs, inro, ions, ires, iron, isos, ness, nies, noes, noir, nore, nori, nose, oner, ones, ores, oses, osse, rein, reno, rier, ries, rine, rins, rise, roer, roes, roin, rone, rose, ross, seir, seis, sens, seor, sero, serr, sers, sess, sien, sier, sine, sins, sion, sire, sirs, sise, siss, soir, sone, sons, sore, sori, sorn, soss, sris

3 Letter Words for Sorriness

eir, ens, eon, eos, ern, err, ers, esr, ess, ins, ion, ios, ire, irs, ise, isn, iso, nei, neo, nie, nis, nor, nos, oer, oes, oie, ois, one, oni, ons, ore, ors, ose, osi, rei, res, rie, rin, rio, roe, roi, ron, ros, sei, sen, ser, sie, sin, sir, sis, son, sri, sse

Definitions for Sorriness

[1] feeling regret, compunction, sympathy, pity, etc.: to be sorry to leave one's friends; to be sorry for a remark; to be sorry for someone in trouble.
[2] regrettable or deplorable; unfortunate; tragic: a sorry situation; to come to a sorry end.
[3] sorrowful, grieved, or sad: Was she sorry when her brother died?
[4] associated with sorrow; suggestive of grief or suffering; melancholy; dismal.
[5] wretched, poor, useless, or pitiful: a sorry horse.
[6] (used as a conventional apology or expression of regret): Sorry, you're misinformed. Did I bump you? Sorry.
[7] (usually postpositive often foll by for ) feeling or expressing pity, sympathy, remorse, grief, or regret I feel sorry for him
[8] pitiful, wretched, or deplorable a sorry sight
[9] poor; paltry a sorry excuse
[10] affected by sorrow; sad
[11] causing sorrow or sadness
[12] an exclamation expressing apology, used esp at the time of the misdemeanour, offence, etc

Words related to Sorriness

sorryregret, penitence, sorrow, contrition, grief, guilt, remorse, conscience, compunction, rue, contriteness, attrition, ruth, self-reproach

Words nearby Sorriness

sorrysorrentino, sorrento, sorrow, sorrowful, sorrows of young werther, the, sorry, sort, sort code, sort out, sorta, sortal

Origin of Sorriness

ybefore 900; Middle English; Old English sārig; cognate with Low German sērig, Old High German sērag. See sore, -y1

Other words from Sorriness

sor·ri·ly , adverb
sor·ri·ness , noun
un·sor·ry , adjective

Word origin for Sorriness

yOld English sārig; related to Old High German sērag; see sore

Synonyms for Sorriness

contrition, grief, guilt, penitence, regret, remorse, sorrow, attrition, compunction, conscience, contriteness, rue, ruth, self-reproach, penitency