Our Lady of Sorrows

proper noun

Synonym of Mary, mother of Jesus, in particular reference to her grief at the Christ's crucifixion.

Similar
Our Lady of DoloursSorrowful MotherMother of SorrowsOur Lady of the Seven SorrowsOur Lady of the Seven DoloursMarymother of Jesusin particular reference to her grief at the Christ's crucifixion
OriginLatin Māter Dolōrōsa →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. CatholicismSynonym of Mary, mother of Jesus, in particular reference to her grief at the Christ's crucifixion.

    Synonyms: Our Lady of Dolours, Sorrowful Mother, Mother of Sorrows, Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows, Our Lady of the Seven Dolours, Mary, mother of Jesus, in particular reference to her grief at the Christ's crucifixion

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounSynonym of Mary, mother of Jesus, in particular reference to her grief at the Christ's crucifixion.

Similar
Our Lady of DoloursSorrowful MotherMother of SorrowsOur Lady of the Seven SorrowsOur Lady of the Seven DoloursMarymother of Jesusin particular reference to her grief at the Christ's crucifixion
Also see
our ladyqueen

Origin

  1. LatinMāter Dolōrōsa“Sorrowful Mother”
  2. EnglishOur Lady of Sorrows

Calque of Latin Māter Dolōrōsa (“Sorrowful Mother”) under influence from Domina Nostra (“Our Lady”) and their descendants in other languages.

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Translations

Catalan Mare de Déu dels Dolors, Mare de Déu de la Pietat
  • Mare de Déu dels Dolorsthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Mare de Déu de la Pietatthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Verge dels Dolorsthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Verge de l'Amargurathe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Dolorosathe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
Chinese Mandarin 痛苦聖母 /痛苦圣母, 七苦聖母 /七苦圣母
  • 痛苦聖母 /痛苦圣母 (Tòngkǔ Shèngmǔ)the grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • 七苦聖母 /七苦圣母 (Qīkǔ Shèngmǔ)the grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
Czech Panna Maria Sedmibolestná
  • Panna Maria Sedmibolestnáthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
Danish Sorgernes Moder
  • Sorgernes Moderthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
Dutch Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Smarten, Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Zeven Weeën
  • Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Smartenthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Zeven Weeënthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
Finnish tuskien Äiti
  • tuskien Äitithe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
French Notre-Dame des Douleurs, Notre-Dame des Sept Douleurs
  • Notre-Dame des Douleursthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Notre-Dame des Sept Douleursthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
German Schmerzensmutter, Mater dolorosa
  • Schmerzensmutterthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Mater dolorosathe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
Hungarian Fájdalmas Anya, Fájdalmas Szűzanya
  • Fájdalmas Anyathe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Fájdalmas Szűzanyathe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Fájdalmas Szűzthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Hétfájdalmú Szűzthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Fájdalmas Boldogasszonythe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
Indonesian Bunda dari Kesedihan, Bunda Kesedihan
  • Bunda dari Kesedihanthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Bunda Kesedihanthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Bunda dari Kedukaanthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Bunda Kedukaanthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Bunda dari Tujuh Kesedihanthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Bunda dari Tujuh Kedukaanthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
Italian Maria Addolorata, Maria Dolorosa
  • Maria Addoloratathe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Maria Dolorosathe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Madre Dolorosathe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Madonna Addoloratathe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Addoloratathe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Madonna dei Sette Dolorithe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
Japanese 悲しみの聖母
  • 悲しみの聖母 (Kanashimi no Seibo)the grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
Korean 고통의 성모 마리아, 고통의 성모
  • 고통의 성모 마리아 (Gotong-ui Seongmo Maria)the grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • 고통의 성모 (Gotong-ui Seongmo)the grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • 통고의 성모 (Tonggo-ui Seongmo)the grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • 슬픔에 잠긴 성모 (Seulpeum-e Jamgin Seongmo)the grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
Latin Beāta Marīa Virgō Perdolēns, Māter Dolōrōsa
  • Beāta Marīa Virgō Perdolēnsthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Māter Dolōrōsathe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Dolōrōsathe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
Norwegian Bokmål Sorgenes Moder
  • Sorgenes Moderthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
Polish Matka Boska Bolesna, Matka Boża Siedmiobolesna
  • Matka Boska Bolesnathe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Matka Boża Siedmiobolesnathe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
Portuguese Nossa Senhora das Dores, Nossa Senhora da Piedade
  • Nossa Senhora das Doresthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Nossa Senhora da Piedadethe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Nossa Senhora da Soledadethe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Nossa Senhora das Angústiasthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Nossa Senhora das Lágrimasthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Nossa Senhora das Sete Doresthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Nossa Senhora do Calváriothe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Nossa Senhora do Prantothe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
Scottish Gaelic Màthair na Dòrainne
  • Màthair na Dòrainnethe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
Slovak Sedembolestná Panna Mária
  • Sedembolestná Panna Máriathe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
Spanish Nuestra Señora de los Dolores, Virgen de los Dolores
  • Nuestra Señora de los Doloresthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Virgen de los Doloresthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Dolorosathe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Virgen de las Angustiasthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Virgen de la Amargurathe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
  • Virgen de la Piedadthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
Swahili Bikira Maria wa Mateso
  • Bikira Maria wa Matesothe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
Tagalog Ina ng Pitong Hapis
  • Ina ng Pitong Hapisthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
Tamil வியாகுல அன்னை
  • வியாகுல அன்னை (viyākula aṉṉai)the grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
Vietnamese Bảy sự thương khó của Đức Mẹ
  • Bảy sự thương khó của Đức Mẹthe grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
Cite this entry
APA

Our Lady of Sorrows. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Our%20Lady%20of%20Sorrows

MLA

“Our Lady of Sorrows.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Our%20Lady%20of%20Sorrows. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Our Lady of Sorrows,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Our%20Lady%20of%20Sorrows.

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