What does bereaved mean?
Definitions for bereaved
bɪˈrivdbe·reaved
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Princeton's WordNet
bereaved, bereaved personadjective
a person who has suffered the death of someone they loved
"the bereaved do not always need to be taken care of"
bereaved, bereft, grief-stricken, grieving, mourning(a), sorrowing(a)adjective
sorrowful through loss or deprivation
"bereft of hope"
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bereavedadjective
having suffered the death of a loved one
bereaved relatives
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bereaved
Bereaved refers to someone who has suffered the death of a loved one, particularly a close relative or friend. It describes the state of experiencing intense grief or mourning due to such loss.
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Bereaved
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bereaved in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bereaved in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of bereaved in a Sentence
When it comes to a bullying culture, you can't just leave it to the victims -- the bereaved parents -- to do the work of removing this abhorrent behavior, facebook Messenger has done incredible things. They are so forward thinking. Why can't they come up with the technology, with the algorithm to find a solution to this problem ?
We have gathered compelling evidence against the accused persons including from members of the bereaved family who had identified them.
As someone who lives with his own grief, I also know that what often matters most to the bereaved is that those we have lost are not forgotten, there is comfort in remembering. In acknowledging that, while taken horribly soon, they lived.
The idea of them taking advantage of somebody that was bereaved and mourning the loss of his wife, that upset me.
Public knowledge about spousal loss in old age has in general a negative connotation -- bereavement is usually seen as an individual issue, however bereaved individuals vary considerably in their reactions to loss, and little is known on how the historical context contributes to adaptation to spousal loss.
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- dorlotitajEsperanto
- endeuilléeFrench
- enlutadoPortuguese
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