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sorrow

How many syllables in sorrow?

  2 syllables

Divide sorrow into syllables:   sor-row
Stressed syllable in sorrow:   sor-row
How to say sorrow:

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Synonyms for sorrow


1 syllable
  • angst
  • grieve
  • pain
  • grief
  • mourn
2 syllables
  • anguish
  • bleakness
  • distress
  • mourning
  • regret
  • sadness
  • be sad
  • chagrin
  • heartache
  • pathos
  • remorse
  • trouble
3 syllables
  • be distressed
  • contrition
  • penitence
4 syllables
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What rhymes with sorrow

2 syllables
  • borrow
  • claro
  • morrow
  • Storrow
  • borrows
  • maro
  • pharo
  • Yarrow
3 syllables
  • Alfaro
  • denaro
  • Pizarro
  • zingaro
  • chaparro
  • Lazzaro
  • ungaro
4 syllables
    5 syllables
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