Thesaurus / grief stricken
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synonyms for grief stricken
- grief-stricken
- heartrending
- melancholy
- mournful
- sad
- sorrowful
- wistful
- beefing
- bellyaching
- cantankerous
- crabby
- cranky
- disconsolate
- doleful
- grievous
- grousing
- grumpy
- lamenting
- lugubrious
- out of sorts
- pathetic
- piteous
- pitiful
- rueful
- saddening
- wailing
- woeful
- bitter
- dismal
- heartbroken
- melancholy
- mournful
- pessimistic
- somber
- sorrowful
- sorry
- unhappy
- wistful
- bereaved
- blue
- cheerless
- dejected
- depressed
- despairing
- despondent
- disconsolate
- distressed
- doleful
- down
- downcast
- down in dumps
- down in the mouth
- forlorn
- gloomy
- glum
- grief-stricken
- grieved
- heartsick
- heavy-hearted
- hurting
- in doldrums
- in grief
- in the dumps
- languishing
- low
- low-spirited
- lugubrious
- morbid
- morose
- not happy
- out of sorts
- pensive
- sick at heart
- troubled
- weeping
- woebegone
- black
- bleak
- blue
- bummed out
- chapfallen
- cheerless
- crestfallen
- dejected
- despondent
- disconsolate
- dismal
- dispirited
- doleful
- down
- downcast
- downhearted
- down-in-the-mouth
- dreary
- forlorn
- gloomy
- grief-stricken
- grim
- hangdog
- hurting
- in pain
- long-faced
- low
- lugubrious
- melancholy
- miserable
- mournful
- sad
- shot down
- sorrowful
- unhappy
- woeful
- wretched
- crestfallen
- crushed
- desolate
- despairing
- despondent
- disappointed
- disconsolate
- grief-stricken
- grieved
- heartbroken
- heartsick
- heartsore
- inconsolable
- miserable
- mournful
- prostrated
- sorrowful
- wretched
- grief-stricken
- melancholic
- melancholy
- pessimistic
- suicidal
- blue
- dejected
- depressed
- oppressed
- sunk
- anxious
- at end of one's rope
- brokenhearted
- can't win
- cynical
- desperate
- disconsolate
- downcast
- forlorn
- frantic
- hopeless
- inconsolable
- in pain
- in the dumps
- in the pits
- in the soup
- miserable
- not a prayer
- no-win
- sad
- shot down
- strabilious
- weighed down
- wretched
- inconsolable
- bad
- black
- blue
- cheerless
- cold
- comfortless
- crestfallen
- crushed
- dark
- dejected
- desolate
- despairing
- destroyed
- dispirited
- distressed
- doleful
- down
- downcast
- downhearted
- dreary
- forlorn
- gloomy
- grief-stricken
- heartbroken
- hopeless
- hurting
- in pain
- in the pits
- low
- melancholy
- miserable
- ripped
- sad
- somber
- sorrowful
- torn-up
- woebegone
- woeful
- wretched
- anguished
- distressed
- heartbroken
- cheerless
- dejected
- depressed
- despairing
- devastated
- down
- heartsick
- heavy-hearted
- hurting
- inconsolable
- melancholy
- miserable
- morose
- overcome
- troubled
- unhappy
- woebegone
On this page you'll find 284 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to grief stricken, such as: anguished, forlorn, sad, bereft, cheerless, and depressed.
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How to use grief stricken in a sentence
This heart-felt praise served as some balm to Hal's wounded, grief-stricken spirits.
UNCLE SAM'S BOYS AS LIEUTENANTSH. IRVING HANCOCKMrs. Tufts wore one when her eldest child died, and she was dreadful grief-stricken.
RUTH HALLFANNY FERNWe felt how little was the comfort to be had here p. 192for the grief stricken relatives.
FROM THE THAMES TO THE TIBERJ. WARDLEThe change in Charlotte's features, her grief-stricken appearance, gripped John Lebrenn's heart as if in a vise.
THE SWORD OF HONOR, VOLUMES 1 & 2EUGNE SUEHer grief-stricken mother gets a paralytic stroke which transforms her into a sort of living corpse.
CONTEMPORARY RUSSIAN NOVELISTSSERGE PERSKYMel knowed; a state of puzzlement or even a good mad's a mighty sight better than bein' all harrowed up and grief-stricken.
IN THE ARENABOOTH TARKINGTONAnd I sank on my bed, trembling; and presently fell into the grief-stricken lethargy which is all I know now of sleep.
THE FIRING LINEROBERT W. CHAMBERSThe most we could do for the grief-stricken survivors was to mitigate in some degree their bodily distress.
A STORY OF THE RED CROSSCLARA BARTONBrian lifted up his grief-stricken eyes at last, and fixed them on the doctor's face.
UNDER FALSE PRETENCESADELINE SERGEANTThe grief-stricken Helene threw herself into the niece's arms.
SHE STANDS ACCUSEDVICTOR MACCLURE