grief

grief is a 5-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 10 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. 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. adjective. Cause of sorrow or pain; that which afficts or distresses; trial; grievance.
3. adjective. Physical pain, or a cause of it; malady.
4. noun. something that causes great unhappiness

   "her death was a great grief to John"

   Synonyms: sorrow

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

   Synonyms: heartache, heartbreak

Synonyms

sorrow, heartache, heartbreak

Common word forms

griefs, griefful, griefless

Words from these letters

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