Synonyms for bereaved
bɪˈrivdbe·reaved

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1. bereaved, bereaved personadjective

   a person who has suffered the death of someone they loved

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

   Synonyms:
   bereaved person

   Antonyms:
   joyful

2. bereaved, bereft, grief-stricken, grieving, mourning(a), sorrowing(a)adjective

   sorrowful through loss or deprivation

   "bereft of hope"

   Antonyms:
   joyful

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1. List of paraphrases for "bereaved":

   afflicted, distressed, ill-fated, stricken

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1. Rochelle Zook:

   Our immediate thoughts are with the bereaved family. We closely monitor all such events and collect relevant information to share with global regulatory authorities. Based on ongoing safety reviews performed by Pfizer, BioNTech and health authorities, BNT162b2 retains a positive benefit-risk profile for the prevention of COVID-19 infections. Serious adverse events, including deaths that are unrelated to the vaccine, are unfortunately likely to occur at a similar rate as they would in the general population.

2. Kristin Bergtora Sandvik:

   Obviously this has been extremely trying for survivors, the bereaved and Norwegian society as a whole.

3. European Commission:

   We are all a little bereaved, yesterday was a terrible day for all those who love France and who love Paris.

4. Isseki Maeda:

   Bereaved families often feel guilty and wonder if they could do more for the patient, if they believed sedation shortened survival, their guilty feeling may become deeper. Our study indicated that continuous deep sedation did not shorten patient life or change patient’s dying process.

5. Lise Grande:

   We share our deepest condolences with the bereaved families and loved ones of those who have lost their lives in this terrible, unjustified attack.