Results for grief
Definitions of grief:
part of speech: noun
Heaviness of heart: sorrow: regret: mourning: cause of sorrow: affliction: ( B.) bodily as well as mental pain.
part of speech: noun
Pain of mind on account of any trouble, past or present, or of fault committed; sorrow; that which afflicts.
part of speech: noun
Sorrow on account of present or past trouble; that which causes sorrow or sadness; affliction.
Usage examples for grief:
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This grief he could not understand.
"The Puppet Crown", Harold MacGrath -
Ah, if she had but died there, died while she was all unconscious, before this cruel grief and disappointment had come upon her!
"My Little Lady", Eleanor Frances Poynter -
It might bring both you and me to great grief
"The Blue Fairy Book", Various -
" On the day I heard of poor Archie's death I had gone out for a walk possessed by a great longing to be alone in my grief
"The Hunt Ball Mystery", Magnay, William