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grief-struck

grief-struck adjective: very sad; grief-stricken.

Adjective

grief-struck (comparative more grief-struck, superlative most grief-struck)

  1. Very sad; grief-stricken.

Forms of grief-struck

comparativemore grief-struck
superlativemost grief-struck
alternative formgriefstruck

Origin of grief-struck

From grief + struck.

Questions about grief-struck

What does grief-struck mean?
Grief-struck means very sad; grief-stricken.
What part of speech is grief-struck?
Grief-struck is an adjective.

Words near grief-struck in the dictionary

  1. grief technology
  2. grief tourist
  3. grief tourists
  4. grief-some
  5. grief-stricken
  6. grief-struck
  7. griefathon
  8. griefbot
  9. griefbots
  10. Griefcom
  11. griefe

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