Difference between Heartsick and Sorrowful

What is the difference between Heartsick and Sorrowful?

Heartsick as an adjective is very despondent or sorrowful while Sorrowful as an adjective is of a person, full of sorrow; exhibiting sorrow; sad; dejected; distressed.

Heartsick

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Very despondent or sorrowful

Sorrowful

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of a person, full of sorrow; exhibiting sorrow; sad; dejected; distressed.Producing sorrow; exciting grief; mournful; lamentable; grievous.

Example sentence: I foster a sorrowful conception of affection. Make no sacrifices.

We hope you now know whether to use Heartsick or Sorrowful in your sentence.

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