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- Dictionarygrief/ɡriːf/
noun
- 1. intense sorrow, especially caused by someone's death: "she was overcome with grief" Similar Opposite
- 2. trouble or annoyance: informal "we were too tired to cause any grief" Similar
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Learn the meaning of grief as a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Grief is deep and poignant distress caused by or as if by bereavement, or a cause of such suffering.
Grief is very great sadness, especially at the death of someone, or criticism, complaints or mockery about something. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, idioms and usage with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Grief is the acute pain that accompanies loss, and it can be experienced in many ways and last for different lengths of time. Learn about the factors that influence grief, the difference between grief and depression, and how to support a grieving person.
Grief is a natural reaction to loss, which manifests itself in emotional pain or sadness. Learn about the symptoms, stages and support options for coping with grief and bereavement.
Grief is the response to the loss of something deemed important, particularly to the loss of someone or some living thing that has died, to which a bond or affection was formed.
Bereavement is the experience of losing someone important to us, and grief is the process and the range of emotions we go through. Learn about different types of grief, how long it lasts, and where to find support and self-care.
Grief is mental or emotional suffering or distress caused by loss or regret. It’s especially used to refer to the feeling of sorrow and loss from the death of a loved one. People who are overwhelmed by grief are often described as grief-stricken.