1. grief

noun. ['ˈgriːf'] intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death).

Rhymes with Grief

• disbelief
• bas-relief
• vancleef
• mccleaf
• debrief
• salif
• relief
• motif
• matif
• massif
• hafif
• belief
• stief
• sharif
• saif
• okeeffe
• o'keeffe
• okeefe
• o'keefe
• greiff
• greif
• grefe
• graeff
• graefe
• graef
• brief
• thief
• sheaf
• seife
• seif

How do you pronounce grief?

Pronounce grief as grif.

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UK - How to pronounce grief in British English

Sentences with grief

1. Adjective
Offering the services of a grief counselor can also help employees through the shock and devastation of the loss.

2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
This situation has caused you grief in the past and you wish to avoid it now without getting angry.

3. Noun, singular or mass
Provide a listening ear and understand that your parent may feel alone in his or her specific grief.

4. Verb, base form
Many cats react to grief by exhibiting clingy behaviors.

Quotes about grief

1. I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.
- Robert Fulghum

2. Grief can be the garden of compassion. If you keep your heart open through everything, your pain can become your greatest ally in your life's search for love and wisdom.
- Rumi

3. I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.
- Robert Fulghum

2. grief-stricken

adjective. sorrowful through loss or deprivation.

3. grief

noun. ['ˈgriːf'] something that causes great unhappiness.