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 Definitions of grief  [grif]  

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Definition of 'grief' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) grief
keen mental suffering or distress over affliction or loss; sharp sorrow; painful regret.

2.  grief
a cause or occasion of keen distress or sorrow.

3.  grief
Informal. trouble; difficulty; annoyance:
Don't let his silly remark give you grief.


Definition of 'grief' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) grief, heartache, heartbreak, brokenheartedness
intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)

2. (noun) grief, sorrow
something that causes great unhappiness
"her death was a great grief to John"


Definition of 'grief' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) grief
sadness or sorrow, especially when sb dies
families coping with grief; a father's grief over the killing of his son


Definition of 'grief' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) grief
pain of mind on account of something in the past; mental suffering arising from any cause, as misfortune, loss of friends, misconduct of one's self or others, etc.; sorrow; sadness

2. (adj) grief
cause of sorrow or pain; that which afficts or distresses; trial; grievance

3. (adj) grief
physical pain, or a cause of it; malady


Definitions of 'grief' The Roycroft Dictionary 

grief
1. The telescope of the emotions that unfolds to your eye the meaning of all worlds.

2. The overtones in all joy.

3. The pleasure that lasts the longest.

4. The tears of Memory.

5. The vice of weakness and the virtue of strength.


Definition of 'grief' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  grief
Normal, appropriate sorrowful response to an immediate cause. It is self-limiting and gradually subsides within a reasonable time.


Translation of 'grief' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: great sorrow or unhappiness
She was filled with grief at the news of her sister's death.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: droefheid, verdriet Arabic flag Arabic: كآبَه، حُزْن، غَم Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: печал
Brazilian flag Brazilian: desgosto Czech flag Czech: smutek,žal German flag German: der Gram
Danish flag Danish: sorg Greek flag Greek: θλίψη, ψυχική οδύνη Spanish flag Spanish: dolor, pesar, aflicción
Estonian flag Estonian: mure Farsi flag Farsi: غصه؛ اندوه Finnish flag Finnish: murhe
French flag French: chagrin Hebrew flag Hebrew: צַעַר, אֵבֶל Hindi flag Hindi: दु:ख
Croatian flag Croatian: žalost Hungarian flag Hungarian: szomorúság Indonesian flag Indonesian: kesedihan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: sorg, harmur Italian flag Italian: dolore Japanese flag Japanese: 深い悲しみ
Korean flag Korean: 슬픔 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: liūdesys, sielvartas Latvian flag Latvian: bēdas; skumjas; nelaime
Malay flag Malay: kesedihan Dutch flag Dutch: verdriet Norwegian flag Norwegian: sorg, harme
Polish flag Polish: smutek Persian flag Persian: غصه؛ اندوه Pashto flag Pashto: غم، خواشینی
Portuguese flag Portuguese: desgosto Romanian flag Romanian: tristeţe; supărare Russian flag Russian: горе;скорбь
Slovak flag Slovak: smútok, zármutok, žiaľ Slovenian flag Slovenian: žalost Serbian flag Serbian: tuga
Swedish flag Swedish: sorg, bedrövelse Thai flag Thai: ความเศร้าโศก Turkish flag Turkish: büyük acı, ıstırap
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 悲傷 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: горе Urdu flag Urdu: حد درجے غم
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nỗi sầu khổ Chinese flag Chinese: 悲伤

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