The word, in this case, is sorrow. An example follows: "Deanie Etcetera is slowly overcoming her sorrow over not being with Mitch Longley".
joy
Increasing Misery is the opposite of 'Diminishing Joy'
There are many words that mean the opposite of sorrow. Joy is the one that first comes to mind. You could also say elation. Another antonym for sorrow would be happiness. You might hear the word delight also.
Laura Horsafilif
The opposite would be sorrow, sadness, or possibly misery.
joy
The opposite of horror is typically understood to be joy or delight, as horror evokes fear and negativity, while joy brings happiness and positivity.
joy **that's 3 letters
Used in the proper context, the word Weal is generally the polar opposite of Woe.
Increasing Misery is the opposite of 'Diminishing Joy'
Sadness? Or depress.
joy
The opposite of sorrowful would be joyful (happy).
There are many words that mean the opposite of sorrow. Joy is the one that first comes to mind. You could also say elation. Another antonym for sorrow would be happiness. You might hear the word delight also.
Laura Horsafilif
The opposite would be sorrow, sadness, or possibly misery.
'Yorokobi' is a Japanese word for joy.