Nov 17, 2025
Seek-Sorrow noun [シーク・ソロー]
Definition: A person who habitually creates or invites their own misery. Someone who magnifies small troubles, overthinks everything, or goes looking for reasons to be upset.
Extended sense: A self-tormentor who repeatedly puts themselves in situations that will obviously cause distress.
Etymology: Formed from seek plus sorrow. The literal meaning is a person who goes looking for sorrow. The structure follows older English compounds like Killjoy and Do-Gooder.