ruthfulness

Definitions of ruthfulness
  1. noun
    a state of gloomy sorrow
    synonyms: mournfulness, sorrowfulness
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    types:
    woe, woefulness
    intense mournfulness
    plaintiveness
    expressing sorrowfulness
    type of:
    sorrow
    an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
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