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griefs
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griefsnoun
Plural form of grief.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of griefs in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of griefs in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of griefs in a Sentence
This communicating of a man's self to his friend works two contrary effects for it redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in half.
Friendship throws a greater lustre on prosperity, while it lightens adversity by sharing in its griefs and troubles.
If our inward griefs were written on our brows, how many who are envied now would be pitied. It would seem that they had their deadliest foe in their own breast, and their whole happiness would be reduced to mere seeming.
It is very difficult to be wholly joyous or wholly sad on this earth. The comic, when it is human, soon takes upon itself a face of pain and some of our griefs . . . have their source in weaknesses which must be recognized with smiling compassion as the common inheritance of us all.
The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
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