Griefsome
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Griefsome is an adjective meaning Marked by grief; grievous.
Meaning
Marked by grief; grievous.
Example Sentences
Meronym's griefsome face jus' said, Nay, she's too far gone I can't do nothin', an' she kissed my sis's forehead g'bye, walked back sadsome into the rain.
“Sure now Billy Smithers could see the Griefsome Gripper reachin' out for him. He charged me to tell ye, he loved ye as a person and a friend and he said to try my luck arm-wrestlin' wi' Mr. Bump.”
They will never part even though in mommy's heart she wishes daddy would leave forever. One grief-some January 25 mommy rested never to return for her and daddy went on a walk. “Where is mommy”, said baby but daddy couldn't talk.
Word Forms
- grief-some
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include grievous, sorrowsome, griefful, mournsome, tearsome, mournful.
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