Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
griefful
Adjective
/ˈɡriːfəl/
Definition
Filled with grief or sorrow; full of sadness or mourning.
Examples
- After the tragic news, she felt griefful for days, unable to shake off the sadness.
- The griefful atmosphere at the memorial service was palpable, as friends and family gathered to honor the departed.
- His griefful expression revealed the weight of his sorrow during the difficult times.
Meaning
The term ‘griefful’ describes a state of being deeply affected by loss or sadness, often related to the death of a loved one or a significant change that causes emotional pain.
Synonyms
- sorrowful
- mournful
- distressed
- heartbroken
- melancholy