sorrowless

adjective

sor·​row·​less
-rōlə̇s,
-₋rəl-
: being without sorrow : free of grief or trouble

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sorrowless was before the 12th century

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“Sorrowless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sorrowless. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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