"grieved" meaning in All languages combined

See grieved on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ɡɹiːvd/ Audio: en-us-grieved.ogg [US] Forms: more grieved [comparative], most grieved [superlative]
Rhymes: -iːvd Head templates: {{en-adj}} grieved (comparative more grieved, superlative most grieved)
  1. (literary) Very sad or distressed, sorely upset. Tags: literary Derived forms: ungrieved
    Sense id: en-grieved-en-adj-N2c~6tMX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 100 0

Verb [English]

IPA: /ɡɹiːvd/ Audio: en-us-grieved.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -iːvd Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} grieved
  1. simple past and past participle of grieve Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: grieve
    Sense id: en-grieved-en-verb-ONc-dwV0
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