Grieves

7 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular present tense of grieve, meaning feels deep sorrow or causes distress to another.

“He still grieves for the years lost during that long and difficult period of his life.”

Related Words

Synonyms

mournssorrowslaments weeps

Antonyms

rejoicescelebrates

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

GR- start with -IEVES ending, V is a distinctive letter that narrows your Wordle search considerably

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Scrabble

V scores 4 and the -ES suffix is a standard extension hook, GRIEVES is a clean 7-letter play

Words Related to Grieves

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “grieves” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

grieved griever

Words you can make from Grieves

Shorter words formed from the letters in “grieves”.

givers grieve revise verges egers girse giver gives grees grise reges regie reive revie rives seige serge serve sever siege sieve siree siver veers

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