sackcloth and ashes

Meaning of word sackcloth and ashes from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : A display of extreme remorse or repentance or grief.

spread (noun)
Process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space.

spread out (verb)
Move outward.

suspicious (adjective)
Openly distrustful and unwilling to confide.

waistcoat (noun)
A man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat.

muscat grape (noun)
Sweet aromatic grape used for raisins and wine.

propagate (verb)
Transmit from one generation to the next.

obsession (noun)
An irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will.

feast (noun)
A ceremonial dinner party for many people.

scatter (noun)
A haphazard distribution in all directions.

unquestionable (adjective)
Incapable of being questioned.