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grief-stricken vs bereaved

bereaved vs grief-stricken

grief-stricken is not a noun while bereaved is a noun.

grief-stricken and bereaved both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grief-stricken No Yes No No
bereaved Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, grief-stricken and bereaved are synonyms defined as:
  • grief-stricken and bereaved: sorrowful through loss or deprivation
Other synonyms of grief-stricken include bereft, grieving, mourning, sorrowing.
grief-stricken (noun) bereaved (noun)
a person who has suffered the death of someone they loved
grief-stricken (adjective) bereaved (adjective)
sorrowful through loss or deprivation sorrowful through loss or deprivation
Difference between grief-stricken and bereaved

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