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Grief meaning

What does “grief” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“grief” is a noun with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death).

grief

noun

  1. intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)

    Synonymsheartacheheartbreakbrokenheartedness

  2. something that causes great unhappiness

    “her death was a great grief to John”

    Synonymssorrow

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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