ruthfulness

Noun

Meaning

a state of gloomy sorrow

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

mournfulness sorrowfulness sorrow honesty sadness gentleness truth veracity tenderness verity mercifulness

Antonyms

hope confidence fun happiness comfort joy

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Hypernyms

sorrow

Hyponyms

woe woefulness plaintiveness

Anagrams

hurtfulness

Examples

I felt the ruthfulness and senselessness of war so acutlely that I wrote the first three stanzas of which, are in effect a prayer. Richard Eberhart

Close letter words and terms

Ruthernbridge ruthful ruthfully Ruthian Ruthie Ruthin