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How to pronounce griever in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms lamenter, mourner, sorrower
Type of unfortunate, unfortunate person
Has types bearer, pallbearer, wailer, weeper
Derivation grieve

Examples of griever

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Then we said to the griever, would you like the opportunity to speak about the deceased?
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Sometimes the griever would speak, sometimes the griever would not.
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At this impromptu shrine, a griever named Creek left a rock he had found on a nearby beach.
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I've learned that I am something called an instrumental griever.
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An offer to spend one evening a week with the griever can do much to ease the feeling of total aloneness.
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Yet, her narratives reveal the rather messy, sometimes unbearable and often random journey of the griever.
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The griever becomes the one doing the listening.
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These frameworks provide a map for the grieving process, but they do not express the raw, lived experience of the griever.
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A griever will appreciate knowing you care and will usually understand you may have felt uncomfortable approaching her in the first few weeks or months after the loss.
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More examples
  • Mourner: a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died)
  • Spokesman on grievance committee; Brotherhood or Union representative at an official investigation