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mourner::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | griever, lamenter, sorrower |
| Type of | unfortunate, unfortunate person |
| Has types | bearer, pallbearer, wailer, weeper |
| Derivation | mourn |
Examples of mourner
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About a half dozen yellow flowers, placed by one mourner, sat outside the door.
From the ocregister.com
Another mourner, Susan Recker, said she has spent sleepless hours in disbelief.
From the omaha.com
A mourner arrives at the funeral service for 6-year-old Noah Pozner, Monday, Dec.
From the dailyherald.com
A mourner walks into a funeral service for 6-year-old Noah Pozner, Monday, Dec.
From the sacbee.com
A Kashmiri Shia mourner runs after setting his hand on fire in Srinagar, India.
From the guardian.co.uk
I can't help feeling an elegy should be about the person mourned, not the mourner.
From the guardian.co.uk
A professional mourner bilks bereaved widows to bail out a broke baroness.
From the post-gazette.com
A mourner will read a eulogy to each fatality, and Deathwatch 2013 will be under way.
From the independent.co.uk
Why is it that we feel we must speak, and why do our words so often harm the mourner?
From the psychcentral.com
- A person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died)
- A mourner is someone who is attending a funeral or who is otherwise recognized as in a period of grief and mourning prescribed either by religious law or by popular custom. ...
- One who is present at the funeral out of affection or respect for the deceased.
- To be sad, especially about a persons death
