grieving (Meaning)
grieving (s)
sorrowful through loss or deprivation
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.
Synonyms & Antonyms of grieving
Synonyms:
- low
- dispirited
- forlorn
- moaning
- brokenhearted
- downcast
- dark
- bawling
- elegiac
- pessimistic
- moody
- inconsolable
- morose
- careworn
- sullen
- howling
- dolesome
- suffering
- wretched
- dejected
- desolate
- joyless
- keening
- disconsolate
- groaning
- black
- glum
- piteous
- grey
- downhearted
- comfortless
- bleak
- bleeding
- low-spirited
- woebegone
- miserable
- sombre
- triste
- pathetic
- dirgelike
- cheerless
- despondent
- gray
- darkening
- gloomy
- heartsore
- crestfallen
- dismal
- elegiacal
- heartsick
Antonyms:
grieving Sentence Examples
- After the sudden loss of his beloved wife, John was consumed by a profound grieving process.
- The family was still grieving the untimely death of their father when the accident occurred.
- The town was in mourning, grieving the victims of the devastating earthquake.
- As she stood by her mother's grave, she felt an overwhelming wave of grieving.
- The therapist encouraged the group to share their grief, allowing them to heal through grieving.
- The children struggled to process their emotions as they navigated the grieving process after their parents' divorce.
- The community came together to support those who were grieving the loss of their homes in the fire.
- Grief washed over her in waves, leaving her feeling lost and alone.
- The scars of grief remained, shaping their lives in both subtle and profound ways.
- Time had passed, but the wounds of their grief still lingered in their hearts.
FAQs About the word grieving
sorrowful through loss or deprivationof Grieve, Sad; sorrowful; causing grief., The act of causing grief; the state of being grieved.
weeping, funeral, bitter, mournful, wailing, heartbroken, lugubrious, plaintive, deploring, bemoaning
joyful, laughing, laughing, rejoicing, triumphant, rejoicing, bright, cheerful, smiling, delighted
After the sudden loss of his beloved wife, John was consumed by a profound grieving process.
The family was still grieving the untimely death of their father when the accident occurred.
The town was in mourning, grieving the victims of the devastating earthquake.
As she stood by her mother's grave, she felt an overwhelming wave of grieving.
