Grief-stricken
Grief-stricken adjective - Sorrowful through loss or deprivation.
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Synonyms for Grief-stricken
Rueful and grief-stricken are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rueful" instead an adjective phrase "Grief-stricken".
Rueful
Rueful adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.
Grief-stricken and rueful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grief-stricken" instead an adjective "Rueful".
Nearby Words: ruefulness, ruefully
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Related pairs
- pitiful and grief-stricken
- pitiful and rueful
- melancholy and grief-stricken
- melancholy and rueful
- woeful and grief-stricken
- woeful and rueful
- dejected and grief-stricken
- dejected and rueful
- sad and grief-stricken
- sad and rueful
- miserable and grief-stricken
- miserable and rueful
- wretched and grief-stricken
- wretched and rueful
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