Rueful and Suffering

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Rueful adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.

Usage example: the rueful faces of friends and family who had gathered to pay their last respects

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Suffering and rueful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Suffering" instead an adjective "Rueful".

Nearby Words: ruefulness, ruefully

Suffering adjective - Troubled by pain or loss.

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Rueful and suffering are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rueful" instead an adjective "Suffering".

Nearby Words: suffer, sufferance, suffered, sufferer

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