sorg — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bereavement noun The experience of losing a close family member or friend to death, and the grief that follows.
- grief noun Deep sorrow, especially caused by loss or bereavement.
- sorrow noun Deep sadness, especially over a loss.
- woe noun Deep sadness or distress, or a misfortune that causes it.
Senses
sorg is used for these senses in English:
- bereavement The state of being bereaved; deprivation; especially the loss of a relative by death.
- grief Emotional pain, generally arising from misfortune, significant personal loss, bereavement, misconduct of oneself or others, etc.; sorrow; sadness. [from early 14th c.]
- sorrow (uncountable) unhappiness, woe
grief — full definition
- noun Deep sorrow, especially caused by loss or bereavement.
- noun A source of trouble or annoyance (informal).