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What is the adjective for bereavements?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb bereave which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

bereft
  1. (of a person) Pained by the loss of someone.
  2. Deprived of, lacking, stripped of, robbed of.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. devoid, bare, void, without, barren, lacking, destitute, wanting, bankrupt, deprived, empty, sans, minus, beggared, dispossessed, divested, fleeced, impoverished, naked, robbed, shorn, starved, stripped, denuded of, destitute of, deprived of, devoid of, deficient in, free from, parted from, bankrupt of, robbed of, stripped of, cut off from, low on, short of, in need of, clean out of, cut off, fresh out of, left without, bereft of, empty of, deficient, denuded, free, bare of, vacant of, clear, depleted … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “The furniture was limited to a big cupboard bereft of doors and some mattresses lying on the mud floor itself.”
      “Writing a heartfelt letter of condolence to the bereft widower, Freud spoke of a senseless, brutal act of fate that had robbed them of Sophie.”
bereaved
  1. having suffered the death of a loved one
  2. Synonyms:
      3. bereft, orphaned, widowed, deprived, dispossessed, in mourning, grieving, mourning, sorrowful, lamenting, suffering, sad, dejected, despondent, depressed, heartbroken, mournful, inconsolable, doleful, miserable, down, desolate, cheerless, unhappy, upset, heartsick, anguished, saddened, troubled, heavyhearted, grief-stricken, brokenhearted, woebegone, disconsolate, distressed, broken-hearted, despairing, tearful, distraught, melancholy, tormented, hurt, pained, afflicted, grieved, morose, disheartened, downcast … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “A Buddhist funeral rite is conducted at this time in order for the bereaved family to have peace of mind.”
      “We see the bereaved widow overwhelmed in affliction.”
bereaving
  1. present participle of bereave
  2. Synonyms:
      3. divesting, stripping, depriving, robbing, dispossessing, abating, benimming, relieving, expropriating, denying, despoiling, disinheriting, cheating out of, doing out of, diddling out of, taking away, reaving, ousting, bankrupting, denuding, tricking out of, fleecing, bleeding, separating, confiscating, throwing into the street, putting out, taking away from, withdrawing, removing, dismantling, stiffing, losing, skimming, disrobing, wresting, impoverishing, baring, docking, seizing, robbing of, preventing from having, preventing from using, holding back, starving, fortaking, depriving of, cheating, preventing from gaining, precluding from gaining … more
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