Sorrow sadness

Heavy-hearted

Also known as heavy

Strength 2 of 4

A weight settled in the chest that has to be carried through whatever you are doing, often after difficult news or with a hard task ahead.

In the body

  • Slow, effortful movements
  • Slow, deep sighs
  • Shoulders bowed as if under a load

Needs behind it

When these needs aren’t met

Softer and stronger

  1. Down
  2. Pensive
  3. Gloomy
  4. Heavy-hearted
  5. Melancholy
  6. Sad
  7. Tearful
  8. Depressed
  9. Miserable
  10. Sorrowful

See also