Definition of grief

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  • grief is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
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Definition of grief

  • intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. brokenheartedness
    2. heartache
    3. heartbreak
  • something that causes great unhappiness (noun)

    Examples

    1. her death was a great grief to John

    Synonyms

    1. sorrow

See definition of grief in Merriam Webster