grief
[L. gravis.]
n.
grief
The pain of mind produced by loss, misfortune, injury or evils of any kind; sorrow; regret. We experience grief when we lose a friend, when we incur loss, when we consider ourselves injured, and by sympathy, we feel grief at the misfortunes of others.
grief
The pain of mind occasioned by our own misconduct; sorrow or regret that we have done wrong; pain accompanying repentance. We feel grief when we have offended or injured a friend, and the consciousness of having offended the Supreme Being, fills the penitent heart with the most poignant grief.
grief
Cause of sorrow; that which afflicts. Who were a grief of mind to Isaac and Rebekah. Genesis 26:35. A foolish son is a grief to his father. Proverbs 17:25.