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Definitions for Grieving
[1] to feel grief or great sorrow: She has grieved over his death for nearly three years.
[2] to distress mentally; cause to feel grief or sorrow: It grieves me to see you so unhappy.
[3] Archaic . to oppress or wrong.
[4] to feel or cause to feel great sorrow or distress, esp at the death of someone
[5] (tr) obsolete to inflict injury, hardship, or sorrow on
[6] Scot a farm manager or overseer
Words related to Grieving
grieveregret, lament, cry, ache, weep, wail, agonize, sadden, bewail, sorrow, bear, rue, bemoan, keen, endure, suffer, deplore, complain, pain, afflict
Words nearby Grieving
grievegrierson, grieshoch, grievance, grievance committee, grievant, grieve, grievous, grievous bodily harm, griff, griffa, griffe
Origin of Grieving
e1175–1225; Middle English greven, grieven < Old French grever < Latin gravāre to burden, derivative of gravis heavy, grave2
Words that may be confused with Grieving
WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, grievegreave, grieve
Other words from Grieving
griev·ed·ly [gree -vid-lee, greevd -] /ˈgri vɪd li, ˈgrivd-/ , adverb
griev·er , noun
griev·ing·ly , adverb
non·grieved , adjective
non·griev·ing , adjective
o·ver·grieve , verb, o·ver·grieved, o·ver·griev·ing.
un·grieved , adjective
un·griev·ing , adjective
Word origin for Grieving
eC15: from Old English (Northumbrian) græfa reeve
Synonyms for Grieving
ache, cry, lament, regret, wail, weep, bear, bemoan, bewail, complain, deplore, endure, keen, rue, sorrow, suffer, carry on, cry a river, eat one's heart out, hang crepe, sing the blues, take it hard