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[ bih-reevd ] / bɪˈrivd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR bereaved ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective(of a person) greatly saddened at being deprived by death of a loved one. nounUsually the bereaved . a bereaved person or persons: to extend condolences to the bereaved. Origin of bereavedFirst recorded in 1100–50; Middle English bireved, late Old English birēafod (past participle); see bereave, -ed2 OTHER WORDS FROM bereavedun·be·reaved, adjectiveWords nearby bereavedBerdyaev, Berdyansk, Berdyayev, Berea, bereave, bereaved, bereavement, Berecyntia, red in the face, be, bereft, Berenice Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bereavedThis is an excellent book for the bereaved and for the un-bereaved who walk beside them. Book Bag: Reading Your Way Out Of Grief|Anna Whiston-Donaldson|October 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST These short daily devotions help the bereaved feel less alone. Book Bag: Reading Your Way Out Of Grief|Anna Whiston-Donaldson|October 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST Bereaved mothers report overwhelmingly that they feel alone and unable to share their feelings of loss. Parents of Stillborn Babies Post Hundreds of Memorials to YouTube|Brandy Zadrozny|November 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST Giffords and bereaved parents, moving as they are, can't do that work. How Liberals Can Win on Guns|Michael Tomasky|January 31, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Why not chat over a plate of humus with members of Bereaved Families for Peace and Combatants for Peace? An Alternative Travel Itinerary for Mitt Romney|Emily L. Hauser|July 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST The church was filled with a company of sincere friends and bereaved mourners. Under Four Administrations|Oscar S. Straus He himself went as friend and adviser to the bereaved girl, a position which a certain letter had secured for him. The Secret House|Edgar Wallace The heart of the mother had lost all hope, when one night there came a summons at the door after the bereaved parents had retired. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891|Various Resolved, That our sincere condolence is hereby tendered his bereaved widow and other members of his family. Lee and Longstreet at High Tide|Helen D. Longstreet As a husband and a father, his worth was known and appreciated by his bereaved widow and children. The Baptist Magazine, Vol. 27, May 1835|Various
British Dictionary definitions for bereaved
adjectivehaving been deprived of something or someone valued, esp through death Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to bereaveddispossess, oust, sadden, rob, leave, strip, divest |