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