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Bereaved

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WordDefinition
bereft(of a person) Pained by the loss of someone.
sorrowfulexhibiting sorrow; dejected; distraught; sad. (of a person)
mourningnounFeeling or expressing sorrow over someone's death.
grievingnounFeeling or showing sorrow or distress due to loss, especially the death of someone.
grief-strickenVery sad.
sorrowingnounThe act of feeling sorrow.

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WordDefinition
grief-strickenVery sad.
sorrowingnounThe act of feeling sorrow.
sorrowfulexhibiting sorrow; dejected; distraught; sad. (of a person)
grievingnounFeeling or showing sorrow or distress due to loss, especially the death of someone.
mourningnounFeeling or expressing sorrow over someone's death.
strickenStruck by something.
afflictedSuffering from an affliction, or suffering from pain, distress or disability.
troubledAnxious, worried, careworn.
distressedAnxious or uneasy.
devastatedExtremely upset and shocked.
ill-fatedunlucky; doomed.
doomedAssured to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome.
lostIn an unknown location; unable to be found.
deadnoun(usually not comparable) No longer living; deceased. (Also used as a noun.)
deceasednounNo longer alive; dead.
missingnounNot present when it (they) should be.
latenounNear the end of a period of time.
affectednounInfluenced or changed by something.
provenHaving been proved; having proved its value or truth.
experiencedHaving experience and skill in a subject.

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