bereaved

Noun

• a person who has suffered the death of someone they loved
  • "the bereaved do not always need to be taken care of"

Verb

• deprive through death
• simple past and past participle of bereave

Adjective Satellite

• sorrowful through loss or deprivation

Adj

• having suffered the death of a loved one

Examples

• bereaved relatives

Synonyms

bereave, bereaved person, bereft, grief-stricken, grieving, mourning, sorrowing, agonised, distraught, grief-struck, griefful, heartsore, mournful, tortured

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