Definition of grief Grief
/gɹiˈf/ - [greef] - grief
We found 12 definitions of grief from 7 different sources.
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What does grief mean?
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NounPlural: grief |
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| grief - intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death) | ||
| heartache, heartbreak, brokenheartedness | ||
| sorrow an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement; "he tried to express his sorrow at her loss" | ||
| grief - something that causes great unhappiness; "her death was a great grief to John" | ||
| sorrow | ||
| negative stimulus a stimulus with undesirable consequences | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- grief (a.)
Pain of mind on account of something in the past; mental suffering arising from any cause, as misfortune, loss of friends, misconduct of one's self or others, etc.; sorrow; sadness. - grief (a.)
Cause of sorrow or pain; that which afficts or distresses; trial; grievance. - grief (a.)
Physical pain, or a cause of it; malady.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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grief
Something that causes great unhappiness.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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grief
grēf, n. heaviness of heart: sorrow: regret: mourning: cause of sorrow: affliction: (B.) bodily as well as mental pain.—adjs. Grief′ful (Spens.), full of grief; Grief′less, sorrowless; Grief′shot (Shak.), pierced with grief. [Fr.,—L. gravis, heavy.]
Proverbs DictionaryProverbs Dictionary 📗
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grief
Grief pent up will burst the heart.
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