grieving : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: grieving	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for grieving
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
grieving adj sorrowful through loss or deprivation; "bereft of hope" Synonym(s): bereaved, bereft, grief-stricken, grieving, mourning(a), sorrowing(a)
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Grieve \Grieve\ (gr[emac]v), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Grieved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Grieving}.] [OE. greven, OF. grever, fr. L. gravare to burden, oppress, fr. gravis heavy. See {Grief.}] 1. To occasion grief to; to wound the sensibilities of; to make sorrowful; to cause to suffer; to afflict; to hurt; to try. Grieve not the Holy Spirit of God. --Eph. iv. 30. The maidens grieved themselves at my concern. --Cowper, 2. To sorrow over; as, to grieve one's fate. [R.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Grieving \Griev"ing\, a. Sad; sorrowful; causing grief. -- n. The act of causing grief; the state of being grieved. -- {Griev"ing*ly}, adv. --Shak.