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grief

something that causes great unhappiness; "her death was a great grief to John"

intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)

Synonyms:

• accident,
• ache,
• aching,
• aching heart,
• adversity,
• affliction,
• agony,
• agony of mind,
• anguish,
• apologies,
• attrition,
• ayenbite of inwit,
• bale,
• bemoaning,
• bewailing,
• bitterness,
• bleakness,
• bleeding heart,
• blow,
• broken heart,
• burden,
• calamity,
• care,
• carking care,
• casualty,
• cataclysm,
• catastrophe,
• cheerlessness,
• collision,
• come apart,
• come to grief,
• come unstuck,
• comfortlessness,
• contretemps,
• contriteness,
• contrition,
• crack-up,
• cramp,
• crash,
• crushing,
• curse,
• cut,
• dejection,
• depression,
• depth of misery,
• desolation,
• despair,
• despondency,
• difficulty,
• disaster,
• discomfort,
• dismalness,
• distress,
• distressfulness,
• dole,
• dolor,
• dreariness,
• extremity,
• fail,
• grievousness,
• heartache,
• heartbreak,
• heartfelt grief,
• heartgrief,
• heavy heart,
• hurt,
• ill hap,
• infelicity,
• injury,
• joylessness,
• lamentability,
• lamentation,
• lamenting,
• languishment,
• lesion,
• load,
• melancholia,
• melancholy,
• misadventure,
• miscarry,
• mischance,
• misery,
• misfortune,
• mishap,
• mournfulness,
• nasty blow,
• onus,
• ordeal,
• pain,
• painfulness,
• pang,
• passion,
• pathos,
• pileup,
• pining,
• pitiability,
• pitiableness,
• pitifulness,
• poignancy,
• prostration,
• regret,
• regretfulness,
• regrets,
• regrettableness,
• regretting,
• remorse,
• remorse of conscience,
• remorsefulness,
• repining,
• rue,
• ruth,
• sadness,
• shame,
• shamefacedness,
• shamefastness,
• shamefulness,
• sharpness,
• shipwreck,
• shock,
• smash,
• smashup,
• sore,
• sore spot,
• sorriness,
• sorrow,
• sorrowfulness,
• sorrowing,
• spasm,
• staggering blow,
• stress,
• stress of life,
• stroke,
• suffering,
• suicidal despair,
• tender spot,
• throes,
• torment,
• tragedy,
• trauma,
• travail,
• trial,
• tribulation,
• trouble,
• unhappiness,
• wistfulness,
• woe,
• woebegoneness,
• woefulness,
• worry,
• wound,
• wreck,
• wrench,
• wretchedness