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Synonyms & Antonyms : Grief
Grief
( Noun )
His taking to drugs was a great grief to his parents.
Synonyms:
Pain
Sorrow
Trouble
Grievance
Remorse
Suffering
Tribulation
Trouble
Woe
Affection
Bereavement
Distress
Contextual Examples:
The doctor gave me a tablet to relieve the pain in my stomach.
Sorrow will pay no dept. Sorrows are our best educators.
His spoiled son has become a source of great trouble to him.
Faith permitted him to endure every affliction.
His bereavement was shared by his relatives and friends.
The distress caused by her son’s death can make her insane.
Antonyms:
Glee
Joy
Contentment
Satisfaction
Rejoicing
Solace
Happiness
Pleasure
Contextual Examples:
The child experienced great glee on breaking the toy.
Taking a cold drink gives joy and contentment in the summer.
It gives me satisfaction, pleasure and happiness in declaring a net dividend of 15% on the ordinary shares of the company.
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