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grieved

greevd
adj
1
Deeply saddened or distressed.
"She was grieved to hear how the story ended."

How to Use Grieved

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In plain EnglishFeeling very sad or upset, often about someone else's situation.

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more grieved comparative, most grieved superlative

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