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Personally, in my home, the district in central New York, the Air National Guard base, not 5 years ago, the commandant came through and said, This is one of the sorriest looking bases I have ever seen.
Jim Walsh

Meaning of "sorriest" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SORRIEST

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SORRIEST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sorriest is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SORRIEST

soroses
sorosis
sorption
sorptive
sorrel
sorrel tree
Sorrento
sorrier
sorrily
sorriness
sorrow
sorrower
sorrowful
sorrowfully
sorrowfulness
sorrowing
sorrowless
sorrows
sorry
sorryish

WORDS THAT END LIKE SORRIEST

angriest
archpriest
assistant priest
at the earliest
chariest
cheeriest
chief priest
driest
eeriest
furriest
goriest
hairiest
high priest
hungriest
merriest
parish priest
priest
scariest
shimmeriest
spriest
veriest

Synonyms and antonyms of sorriest in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SORRIEST»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «sorriest» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of sorriest

Translation of «sorriest» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SORRIEST

Find out the translation of sorriest to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sorriest from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sorriest» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

最难过
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sorriest
570 millions of speakers

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sorriest
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

sorriest
380 millions of speakers
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sorriest
280 millions of speakers

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sorriest
278 millions of speakers

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sorriest
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

sorriest
260 millions of speakers

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sorriest
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sorriest
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

traurigste
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

sorriest
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

sorriest
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sorriest
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sorriest
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

sorriest
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्रूर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sorriest
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sorriest
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sorriest
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

sorriest
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mai jalnic
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

sorriest
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sorriest
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

sorriest
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

sorriest
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sorriest

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SORRIEST»

The term «sorriest» is normally little used and occupies the 128.249 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SORRIEST» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sorriest

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QUOTES WITH «SORRIEST»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word sorriest.
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Jim Walsh
Personally, in my home, the district in central New York, the Air National Guard base, not 5 years ago, the commandant came through and said, This is one of the sorriest looking bases I have ever seen.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SORRIEST»

Discover the use of sorriest in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sorriest and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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J.M. Coetzee and the Idea of the Public Intellectual
SORRY,. SORRIER,. SORRIEST. The Gendering of Contrition in J. M. Coetzee's Disgrace Elleke Boehmer DISGRACE (1999) is notable in the Coetzee oeuvre for having drawn a re- markable level of national and international recognition: it ...
Jane Poyner, 2006
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Fire in the Hole: A Year in the Life of the World's Sorriest ...
" --Compulsive Reader "I truly enjoyed this hilarious yet edgy book. Colleen's quick wit is wonderful. This is an enjoyable and insightful read, you never know what to expect next and everything is a surprise." --Review the Book
Colleen Kelli, 2010
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The Percy Hargrove Stories: It's All Elementary
“This is the sorriest Christmas present I've ever seen,” Sherry said. “It's the sorriest Christmas present I have ever heard of,” I agreed. “He would have been better off getting her nothing.” “Maybe he just didn't have any money,” Babs whispered.
Perry Lee Harden, 2012
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Louis Sockalexis: The First Cleveland Indian
Chapter. 11. "The. Sorriest. Shell. of. a. Team. Ever. Seen... Jy. "When [Sockalexis ] began to drink and stay out all night, finding that fines and threats were useless, I promised him $6,000 the next year and $10,000 the season following if he ...
David L. Fleitz, 2002
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Preferred Futuring: Envision the Future You Want and Unleash ...
Then ask them to go back and list the three proudest Prouds and three sorriest Sorries. (5 min.) 5. Ask participants to call out examples of their proudest Prouds and sorriest Sorries, and collect lists. (10 min.) 6. Introduce and take the future trip .
Lawrence L. Lippitt, 1998
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Punch
But if they thereby expose that scrap of paper to the sorriest end, they also expose along with it much more paper, covered with what the Roman Catholic Bishop of Liverpool must consider most objectionable print; heretical translation. Few ...
Henry Mayhew, Mark Lemon, Tom Taylor, 1870
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Cloze Vocabulary and More
... was Joe and Ken. 18. The monkey at the zoo did the .tricks. 19. Which is the house? 20. Bill is play. way to get to your when he can't go outside and fall Check and Write afternoon office angriest jolliest luckiest above inside between sorriest  ...
Dorothy Bogart, 2005
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Dramatic Micellanies: Sic Consisting of Critical ...
Why do you keep alone, Of sorriest fancies your companions making ? * Sorriest fancies' do not here, as Dr. Johnson imagines, signify worthless, ignoble, and vile , imaginations ; but, doubtless, black, gloomy, and melancholy, reflections.
Thomas Davies, 1783
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African Childhoods: Education, Development, Peacebuilding, ...
Such anger, imbued with satire, was popularized by one of Sierra Leone's popular musicians, Daddy Saj, in a famous 2007 song titled, “The Sorriest Part Pan the Dream” (the sorriest part of our dream). Thesong explains how in the near future ...
Marisa O. Ensor, 2012
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The "L" Word Creeps and Seeps Into Our Space
Cause sorry is the sorriest Word I ever heard, Especially when it's completely Insincere. Cause sorry is the sorriest Word I ever heard cause I know You know I know you don't Really care. So don't be sorry or sorrowful, Ask for forgiveness ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SORRIEST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sorriest is used in the context of the following news items.
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Man served world's sorriest airport sandwich, internet erupts in outrage
It's no secret that airport food is overpriced and underwhelming. But the sorry excuse for a £3.20 "bacon and egg roll" one man was served at Edinburgh Airport ... «WTSP 10 News, Jul 15»
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Daly Cherry-Evans backflip the 'sorriest saga in rugby league', writes …
THIS has been the sorriest saga in rugby league. It has left the game embarrassed and scarred. Daly Cherry-Evans has today reneged on Gold Coast and ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jun 15»
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DCE backflip should never have been allowed
Daly Cherry-Evans will stay at Manly. Picture: Gregg Porteous Source: Gregg Porteous / News Corp Australia. THIS has been the sorriest saga in rugby league. «Fox Sports, Jun 15»
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Where's the Portland area's worst bus stop? Help The Oregonian …
Streetsblog USA recently asked readers to vote on the "Sorriest Bus Stop in America," with more than 1,000 people responding and giving a lonesome pole in ... «OregonLive.com, Feb 15»
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St. Louis Stunner Runs Away With the Vote for America's Sorriest
This bus stop on Lindbergh Boulevard in suburban St. Louis won wire-to-wire in the voting for the Sorriest Bus Stop in America. There was plenty of worthy ... «Streetsblog New York, Feb 15»
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It's Time to Vote for the Sorriest Bus Stop in America
Help us crown America's sorriest bus stop by voting below. Here are the contestants: Pennsylvania Avenue in Forestville, Maryland. This entry comes to us from ... «Streetsblog Capitol Hill, Feb 15»
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Help Streetsblog Find the Sorriest Bus Stop in America
It's contest time again, and competition is going to be stiff for this one. After handing out a Streetsie award for the best street transformation in America at the end ... «Streetsblog Capitol Hill, Jan 15»
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The Sorriest People of 2014
"Sorry" isn't the hardest word when it's the only one left to say. This year saw a great many high-profile apologies for things silly and serious. Here are a few of ... «Discovery News, Dec 14»
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10 videos of India's sorriest singers, the 10th doubles the agony
If India has been blessed by a bounty of prodigious singing talents, then the nation also has some who not particularly qualify as singers, yet try. It was not ... «India Today, Dec 14»
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The bitter irony is that Israel is the sorriest to see Hagel go
The bitter irony is that Israel is the sorriest to see Hagel go. But it was his lackluster performance during his Israel-focused Senate confirmation hearings that ... «Haaretz, Nov 14»

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