How to Pronounce "grieving"
word
/ˈɡɹivɪŋ/
GREE-ving
/ɡɹˈiːvɪŋ/
GREE-ving
Definition
Experiencing deep sadness, usually because of the loss of someone or something important. It often refers to the emotional process after a death.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɡɹivɪŋ/
British English
/ɡɹˈiːvɪŋ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GREE-ving
UK
GREE-ving
Listen in Context
She is grieving after the loss of her grandmother.
The grieving parents received support from friends.
He spent months grieving for his lost pet.
Everyone deals with grieving in their own way.