Definition of bereaved Bereaved

/bɚiˈvd/ - [bereevd] -

We found 5 definitions of bereaved from 4 different sources.

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What does bereaved mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: bereaveds

bereaved - a person who has suffered the death of someone they loved; "the bereaved do not always need to be taken care of"
  bereaved person

Adjective

bereaved - sorrowful through loss or deprivation; "bereft of hope"
  bereft, grief-stricken, grieving, mourning, sorrowing
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • bereaved (Adjective)
    Having suffered the death of a loved one .

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • bereaved (imp. & p. p.)
    of Bereave

Part of speech

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  • bereaved, verb, past participle of bereave (infinitive).
  • bereaved, verb, past simple of bereave (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

bereaved in sign language
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