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Grief

Definition

(noun) Intense sorrow, especially caused by someone's death

Examples

The family struggled with deep grief after losing their beloved pet.
  • Grief hit her hard after the funeral.

  • He still had grief in his voice when he called from Dublin.

  • A little grief stayed with her all winter.

  • At the clinic in June, grief sat beside us while we waited for news.

Related words

Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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