Yahoo India Web Search

Search results

1. Dictionary

   grieve

   /ɡriːv/

   verb

   • 1. feel intense sorrow: "she grieved for her father" Similar mournlamentbe mournfulbe sorrowfulsorrowbe sadbe miserablecrysobweepshed tearskeenweep and wailbeat one's breastsufferachebe in anguishbe distressedbe in distresseat one's heart outOpposite be happyrejoice
   • ▪ feel intense sorrow about: "he is still grieving his mother's death"
   • ▪ cause great distress to (someone): "it grieves me to think of you in that house alone" Similar hurtwoundpainharrowstinggallsaddenupsetdistressdevastatecause suffering tocrushbreak someone's heartmake someone's heart bleedhit someone hardOpposite please

   Word Origin Middle English (also in the sense ‘harm, oppress’): from Old French grever ‘burden, encumber’, based on Latin gravare, from gravis ‘heavy, grave’ (see grave2).

   Derivatives

   • 1. griever noun

   Scrabble Points: 10

   • G

     2

   • R

     1

   • I

     1

   • E

     1

   • V

     4

   • E

     1

   Powered by Oxford Dictionaries

   More definitions, origin and scrabble points

2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGRIEVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

   dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › english

   • Cached

   GRIEVE definition: 1. to feel or express great sadness, especially when someone dies: 2. to make you feel sad and…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › grieveGrieve Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

   www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › grieve

   • Cached

   1. : to cause to suffer : distress. it grieves me to see him this way. 2. : to feel or show grief over. grieving the death of her son. 3. : to submit a formal grievance concerning. grieve a dismissal. intransitive verb. : to feel grief : sorrow. still grieving over their mother's death. Synonyms. agonize. anguish. bleed. hurt. mourn. sorrow. suffer

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › grieveGRIEVE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

   www.dictionary.com › browse › grieve

   • Cached

   Grieve is the stronger word, implying deep mental suffering often endured alone and in silence but revealed by one's aspect: to grieve over the loss (or death ) of a friend. Mourn usually refers to manifesting sorrow outwardly, either with or without sincerity: to mourn publicly and wear black.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › grieveGRIEVE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

   dictionary.cambridge.org › english › grieve

   • Cached

   GRIEVE meaning: 1. to feel or express great sadness, especially when someone dies: 2. to make you feel sad and…. Learn more.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › grieveGrieve - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

   www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › grieve

   To grieve is to feel sorrow over something, especially people who have died. The most common use of grieve has to do with death: usually there are grieving family members and grieving friends, feeling sadness over the loss of a loved one.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGRIEVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

   www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english

   • Cached

   grieve is the stronger word, implying deep mental suffering often endured alone and in silence but revealed by one’s aspect: to grieve over the loss (or death) of a friend. mourn usually refers to manifesting sorrow outwardly, either with or without sincerity: to mourn publicly and wear black.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitiongrieve verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

   www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition

   • Cached

   Definition of grieve verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.