grieving
- adjective
- /ˈɡriːvɪŋ/
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afligido
- After the loss of her best friend, she spent many days grieving and reflecting on their time together.
Yeah, I can do it all because compared to a grieving heart, it is nothing.
- Yeah, I can do it all because compared to a grieving heart, it is nothing.
- They don't experience the normal human healing and grieving process, so they're stuck.
- So many grieving people are given drugs.
- And this claim was from a grieving mother.
- Yeah, I wasn't like conscious about the grieving period.
Examples
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And I think we have to be more supportive of grieving and letting people go through it.
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Yeah, I can do it all because compared to a grieving heart, it is nothing.
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And I believe that it's natural to the grieving process has to take place.
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So no, that had nothing to do with how hard I was grieving For me.
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And I said, but a grieving mother is not.
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Five years, five years of of grieving, losing my mum.
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A lot of grieving going on, a lot of processing of feelings.
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People do crazy things when they're grieving or in shock.
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They would say they're shocked, they're grieving, they're sad, they're confused.
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She felt utterly lost and alone, surrounded by the memories of her late husband, consumed by her grieving heart.
Synonyms
208
1.1
To cry and let tears fall because you feel sad or have strong feelings
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3.0
Feel or show deep sadness after someone dies
139
3.8
To feel very sad because of a loss
67
3.2
Feeling very sad because of a loss or disappointment
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5.0
To show or say that you feel sad about something
38
1.0
Tears and sounds you make when you feel sad or hurt
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5.9
Feeling or showing deep sadness
19
7.5
Feeling very sad and alone because someone you love or something important is missing
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3.9
Feeling deep sadness because of a loss
14
3.6
Feeling very sad because of loss or disappointment
12
6.7
Very sad and shocked after losing someone close
10
7.4
Sad because someone they loved died
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3.7
Feeling very sad because of a loss or disappointment
6
5.2
To feel deep sadness after a loss
2
9.6
To show deep sadness and regret about something
Feeling very sad because of a loss
Having a sad sound like a soft song or cry that shows sadness
Showing sadness by crying
Antonyms
How Sad
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Grieving comes from an old root that meant 'heavy' or 'burden', the same idea you see in the English words grave and gravity. So, to be grieving is to feel a heavy, sad weight after a loss or death.