Dictionary Check: bereaved

"bereaved" is a valid word!

Scrabble 14 points
Words with Friends 16 points

Definition

adjective

sorrowful through loss or deprivation

Example: "bereft of hope"
noun

a person who has suffered the death of someone they loved

Example: "the bereaved do not always need to be taken care of"
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