Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
orbity
noun
/ˈɔːr.bɪ.ti/
Definition
The state of having lost a child.
Examples
- After experiencing orbity, she found solace in support groups.
- The book explores the theme of orbity and its impact on families.
- His orbity was palpable at the memorial service.
Meaning
Orbity is a term that describes the profound grief and sorrow that comes from the loss of a child. It captures the emotional weight carried by those who experience this loss, marking a significant absence in their lives.
Synonyms
- bereavement
- mourning
- sorrow
- grief