griever

G2R1I1E1V4E1R1

noun

One who grieves.

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Meanings

noungriever (plural grievers)

plural grievers

  1. One who grieves.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died)

Similar
mournersorrowerlamenter
Broader
unfortunateunfortunate person
Also see
lamentermournersorrower

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From grieve + -er.

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Cite this entry
APA

griever. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/griever

MLA

“griever.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/griever. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “griever,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/griever.

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