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Synonyms & Antonyms of grieving
(Entry 1 of 3)
- the grieving sobs of the widow could be heard throughout the funeral service
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- dirgelike,
- elegiac
- (also elegiacal),
- melancholy
- dejected,
- depressed,
- despondent,
- disconsolate,
- dispirited,
- downcast,
- downhearted,
- heartsick,
- heartsore,
- inconsolable,
- tearful
Near Antonyms for grieving
- ecstatic,
- elated,
- euphoric,
- exhilarated,
- giddy,
- heady,
- rapturous,
- rhapsodic
- (also rhapsodical)
grieving
nounSynonyms & Antonyms of grieving (Entry 2 of 3)
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grieving
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of grieving (Entry 3 of 3)
- we all grieved over the lost cat
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“Grieving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grieving. Accessed 21 Oct. 2021.
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