sorrowing

Adjective

Synonyms: bereaved bereft grief-stricken grieving mourning(a)sorrowing(a)

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

sorrowful through loss or deprivation“bereft of hope”Synonyms: bereaved bereft grief-stricken grieving mourning(a)sorrowing(a)

Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Sorrow \Sor"row\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sorrowed; p. pr. & vb. n. Sorrowing.] [OE. sorowen, sorwen, sorhen, AS. sorgian; akin to Goth. sa['u]rgan. See Sorrow, n.] To feel pain of mind in consequence of evil experienced, feared, or done; to grieve; to be sad; to be sorry. [1913 Webster]

Sorrowing most of all . . . that they should see his face no more. --Acts xx. 38. [1913 Webster]

I desire no man to sorrow for me. --Sir J. Hayward. [1913 Webster]