grief-stricken

[US]/[ɡriːf ˈstrɪkən]/
[UK]/[ɡrɪf ˈstrɪkən]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Overwhelmed with grief; deeply sorrowful.; Affected by grief; sorrowful.; Filled with grief.

Phrases & Collocations

grief-stricken family

deeply grief-stricken

grief-stricken silence

become grief-stricken

grief-stricken face

utterly grief-stricken

grief-stricken state

finding grief-stricken

grief-stricken eyes

seem grief-stricken

Example Sentences

the family was grief-stricken after the tragic accident.

she felt grief-stricken by the loss of her beloved pet.

he stood grief-stricken, staring at the empty chair.

the community rallied around the grief-stricken parents.

grief-stricken, she couldn't bring herself to speak.

the news left the nation grief-stricken and in mourning.

he expressed his grief-stricken feelings in a poem.

the team offered comfort to the grief-stricken athlete.

they were grief-stricken to learn of their friend's passing.

the town was grief-stricken by the sudden disappearance.

despite the grief-stricken atmosphere, they remained strong.

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