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mourning::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | lamentation |
| Type of | activity, reflexion, expression, manifestation, reflection |
mourning::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bereavement |
| Type of | sadness, sorrow, sorrowfulness |
| Derivation | mourn |
mourning::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bereaved, bereft, grief-stricken, grieving, sorrowing |
Examples of mourning
mourning
Washington, his family and six of his other aunts and uncles remain in mourning.
From the washingtontimes.com
The country also had a day of mourning after a quake in Yushu earlier this year.
From the edition.cnn.com
Of course, we have properly cast off our mourning cloaks and learned to move on.
From the dailyherald.com
Mourning for Taseer became an occasion to express loyalty to the Bhutto dynasty.
From the time.com
When Benazir was born, her parents went into mourning because she was not a boy.
From the sacbee.com
Cool weather brings a sense of mourning to our loss of fresh berries and melons.
From the freep.com
In mourning the plumage, he wrote in Rights of Man, Burke forgot the dying bird.
From the theatlantic.com
Standing behind him were his four sisters, still wearing black mourning dresses.
From the abcnews.go.com
Go ahead with your designated period of mourning, all you Tacoma economic gurus.
From the thenewstribune.com
- State of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
- Bereaved: sorrowful through loss or deprivation; "bereft of hope"
- Lamentation: the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief
- (mourn) feel sadness; "She is mourning her dead child"
- Mourning is, in the simplest sense, synonymous with grief over the death of someone. The word is also used to describe a cultural complex of behaviours in which the bereaved participate or are expected to participate. ...
- The act of expressing or feeling sorrow or regret; lamentation; Feeling or expressing sorrow over someone's death; The traditional clothes worn by those who mourn (in Western societies, typically coloured black)
- (mourn) Sorrow, grief; To express sadness or sorrow for; to grieve over (especially a death)
- (MOurn) lament for a shaved moutache
- (mourn) (verb) -- to feel sad about the loss of something or someone
