grieving

[ˈɡriːvɪŋ]

grieving Definition

the process of feeling intense sadness, especially after someone's death.

Using grieving: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "grieving" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She is still grieving the loss of her husband.

  • Example

    The family is in deep grieving after the tragic accident.

  • Example

    Grieving is a natural process that takes time.

grieving Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for grieving

Phrases with grieving

  • the series of emotional stages that a person goes through after a significant loss

    Example

    The grieving process can be long and difficult, but it is important to allow oneself to feel and work through the emotions.

  • a family that is experiencing intense sadness and mourning after the loss of a loved one

    Example

    The community came together to support the grieving family after the tragic accident.

  • a woman whose husband has died and who is experiencing intense sadness and mourning

    Example

    The grieving widow was comforted by her family and friends during the funeral.

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Summary: grieving in Brief

'Grieving' [ˈɡriːvɪŋ] refers to the process of feeling intense sadness, especially after someone's death. It is a natural process that takes time, and can be experienced by individuals or families. The 'grieving process' is a series of emotional stages that a person goes through after a significant loss.

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