Definition of grieving Grieving

/gɹiˈvɪŋ/ - [greeving] - griev•ing

We found 7 definitions of grieving from 4 different sources.

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What does grieving mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

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

  • grieving (Noun)
    An act or instance of grieving.
  • grieving (Verb)
    Present participle of grieve.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • grieving (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Grieve
  • grieving (a.)
    Sad; sorrowful; causing grief.
  • grieving (n.)
    The act of causing grief; the state of being grieved.

Part of speech

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  • grieving, verb, gerund of grieve (infinitive).

Pronunciation

Word frequency

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Sign Language

grieving in sign language
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