grieve

Speech parts

1. grieve - Noun

2. grieve - Verb

3. Grieve - Proper noun

Meaning

Alt. of Greeve

To occasion grief to; to wound the sensibilities of; to make sorrowful; to cause to suffer; to afflict; to hurt; to try.

To sorrow over; as, to grieve one's fate.

To feel grief; to be in pain of mind on account of an evil; to sorrow; to mourn; -- often followed by at, for, or over.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

sorrow aggrieve harrow pine rue bawl pain suffer trouble wound upset keen distress regret cry
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Antonyms

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Hypernyms

suffer afflict

Hyponyms

pity compassionate mourn feel for sympathize with condole with

Derivatives

grieved grieving

Anagrams

regive

Examples

his behavior grieves his mother Source: Internet

Alex’s brother is trying to get back from Australia to grieve with the rest of his family, his mum is completely devastated.” Source: Internet

A person who left others to grieve, cry and try to carry on. Source: Internet

Because the note was suppressed, the death was initially ruled accidental. citation The note read in part: To ALL I LOVE, Do not grieve for me. Source: Internet

Believers who "spend of their wealth by night and by day, in secret and in public" are promised that they "shall have their reward with their Lord; on them shall be no fear, nor shall they grieve". Source: Internet

As Julie processes the death of her mother, the ghosts must accept their own untimely deaths and grieve the lives they left behind. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

grievand grievant grievaunce grieved grieven griever