θλίψη

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Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek θλῖψις (thlîpsis, pressure).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈθlipsi/
  • Hyphenation: θλί‧ψη

Noun[edit]

θλίψη (thlípsif (plural θλίψεις)

  1. sorrow, sadness, grief, affliction
    Η θλίψη της ήταν μεγάλη για την απώλεια του συζύγου της.
    I thlípsi tis ítan megáli gia tin apóleia tou syzýgou tis.
    Her sorrow at the loss of her husband was great.

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Antonyms[edit]

  • (antonym(s) of "sadness"): χαρά f (chará, joy)

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