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BEREAVING Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word bereaving. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word bereaving. (close relations)
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crying
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)

adjective satellite

• demanding attention

• conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible

grieving
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• sorrowful through loss or deprivation

lamentation
nounn
noun

• a cry of sorrow and grief

• the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief

lamenting
verbv
adjective satellite

• vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression

mourning
nounn
noun

• state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one

• the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief

adjective satellite

• sorrowful through loss or deprivation

sorrowing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• sorrowful through loss or deprivation

wailing
adjectiveadj
noun

• loud cries made while weeping

adjective satellite

• vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression

weeping
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)

adjective satellite

• showing sorrow

• having branches or flower heads that bend downward

bemoaning
verbv
verb

• regret strongly

bewailing
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• regret strongly

Best Hypernyms For BEREAVING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for bereaving, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
deprive divest grieving mourning

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