English adjective: bereaved | |||
1. | bereaved sorrowful through loss or deprivation | ||
Samples | Bereft of hope. | ||
Synonyms | bereft, grief-stricken, grieving, mourning, sorrowing | ||
Similar | sorrowful | ||
Antonyms | joyful | ||
English noun: bereaved | |||
1. | bereaved (person) a person who has suffered the death of someone they loved | ||
Samples | The bereaved do not always need to be taken care of. | ||
Synonyms | bereaved person | ||
Broader (hypernym) | individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul | ||