bereaved
adjective
1. sorrowful through loss or deprivation
- bereft of hope
Similar word(s): sorrowful, bereft, grieving, mourning, sorrowing
Sentences with bereaved as an adjective:
- bereaved relatives
noun
1. a person who has suffered the death of someone they loved
- the bereaved do not always need to be taken care of
Definition categories: person, individual, mortal, somebody, someone, soul
verb
1. simple past tense and past participle of bereave