grieve

grieve is a 6-letter English word with 6 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Alt. of Greeve. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 12 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Alt. of Greeve
2. transitive verb. To occasion grief to; to wound the sensibilities of; to make sorrowful; to cause to suffer; to afflict; to hurt; to try.
3. transitive verb. To sorrow over; as, to grieve one's fate.
4. intransitive verb. To feel grief; to be in pain of mind on account of an evil; to sorrow; to mourn; -- often followed by at, for, or over.
5. verb. feel grief

   Synonyms: sorrow

6. verb. cause to feel sorrow

   "his behavior grieves his mother"

   Synonyms: aggrieve

Synonyms

sorrow, aggrieve

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in grieve:

regive

Common word forms

grieved, griever, grieves, grieving

Words from these letters

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