VERB | emotion | grieve, sorrow | feel grief |
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emotion | grieve, aggrieve | cause to feel sorrow |
Sounds | griy'v | |
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Rhymes | achieve ... weave: 34 rhymes with iyv... |
Meaning | Feel grief. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
Model | Sam and Sue grieve | |
Synonym | sorrow | |
Caused by | grieve, aggrieve | Cause to feel sorrow |
Entailed by | lament, keen | Express grief verbally |
Narrower | feel for, pity, compassionate, condole with, sympathize with | Share the suffering of |
mourn | Feel sadness | |
Broader | suffer | Experience (emotional) pain |
Spanish | acongojarse, afligirse, apenarse, entristecerse | |
Catalan | afligir-se, amoïnar-se, angoixar-se, doldre's, entristir-se | |
Nouns | griever | a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died) |
Meaning | Cause to feel sorrow. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s somebody | |
Model | The bad news will grieve him | |
Example | "his behavior grieves his mother" | |
Synonym | aggrieve | |
Cause to | grieve, sorrow | Feel grief |
Broader | afflict | Cause great unhappiness for |
Spanish | acongojarse, afligirse, apesadumbrar, apurarse, entristecerse | |
Catalan | afligir-se, amoïnar-se, angoixar-se, apurar-se, entristir-se |
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