Definition of
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[ adjective ] sorrowful through loss or deprivation

Synonyms

grief-stricken bereft mourning sorrowing bereaved

Examples

"bereft of hope"

Related terms

sorrowful

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Rhymes with

giving engraving receiving raving leaving weaving receiving thieving heaving reviving receiving roving forgiving misgiving unforgiving thanksgiving reliving craving believing living perceiving unbelieving disbelieving braving driving reviving thriving striving shaving paving saving waving diving waiving preserving irving erving proving carving arriving curving calving preserving moving loving serving approving improving disapproving deriving starving surviving conniving revolving observing unnerving lifesaving undeserving deserving solving skydiving dissolving conserving resolving unswerving

Phonetic and Homophones

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Similar Spelling

grooving groping grouping gripping Griffing gropingly griffin

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