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- pronunciation:
- b
rivd
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition: |
in a state of grief over the death of a friend or relative.
The bereaved widow wore black.He was so bereaved that he spoke to no one for months. |
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noun |
| definition: |
the survivors of a recently deceased person (usu. prec. by "the").
Friends and neighbors came to express their sympathy to the bereaved. |
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