What is another word for griefstricken?
Pronunciation:
[ ɡɹˈiːfstɹɪkən], [ ɡɹˈiːfstɹɪkən], [ ɡ_ɹ_ˈiː_f_s_t_ɹ_ɪ_k_ə_n]
Synonyms for Griefstricken:
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adj.
• brokenhearted- Grieved ,
- Prostrated ,
- crestfallen ,
- crushed ,
- desolate ,
- disappointed ,
- grief-stricken ,
- heartsore ,
- mournful .
- anguished ,
- cheerless ,
- dejected ,
- depressed ,
- despairing ,
- devastated ,
- distressed ,
- down ,
- heartbroken ,
- heartsick ,
- heavyhearted ,
- hurting ,
- inconsolable ,
- melancholy ,
- miserable ,
- morose ,
- overcome ,
- troubled ,
- unhappy ,
- woebegone .
- anxious ,
- at end of one's rope ,
- brokenhearted ,
- can't win ,
- cynical ,
- desperate ,
- frantic ,
- in pain ,
- in the dumps ,
- in the soup ,
- melancholic ,
- no-win ,
- not a prayer ,
- oppressed ,
- pessimistic ,
- strabilious ,
- suicidal ,
- sunk ,
- weighed down .
- blue ,
- disconsolate ,
- discouraged ,
- disheartened ,
- dispirited ,
- downcast ,
- downhearted ,
- forlorn ,
- gloomy ,
- glum ,
- grieving ,
- low ,
- low-spirited ,
- mourning ,
- sad ,
- sorrowful ,
- wretched .
- Dolent ,
- bereft ,
- distressing ,
- full of sorrow ,
- grievous ,
- in mourning ,
- in sorrow ,
- lamentable ,
- pitiful ,
- sombre .
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How to use "Griefstricken" in context?
Griefstricken:
To feel the depth of sorrow and loss following the death of a loved one is an agonizing experience. It can be achingly painful to feel the emptiness that accompanies the loss of someone you care about. Grief is different for everyone and can take different forms, but it is always accompanied by feelings of sadness, loneliness, and a sense of emptiness.
Though there is no one right way to deal with grief, there are some things that may help lessen its intensity. Listening to music, writing poetry, or painting are all ways to express and cope with feelings of sorrow.
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