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bereavement

noun

/bɪˈriːvmənt/

Meaning

The state of having lost a loved one through death.

She received many letters of sympathy during her time of bereavement.

mourning, grief, sorrow, loss, lamentation

joy, celebration, happiness

period of bereavement, bereavement leave, cope with bereavement, during bereavement

The formation of ideas or concepts.

the action of moving or being moved; a formal proposal

A person who receives a gift or donation.

A range of different things, often related to colors, ideas, or classifications.

the quality or state of being improbable; unlikely to be true or to happen

failure to take proper care in doing something; carelessness