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Grief-stricken

/ɡriːf ˈstrɪkən/adjective
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Grief-stricken refers to a state of being overwhelmed by profound sorrow and emotional distress, often following a significant loss like the death of a loved one. This term highlights not just the immediate pain but also the lingering impact on mental and physical well-being, making it a common descriptor in modern psychology and everyday conversations about coping with tragedy.

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