mourning in English

noun

1

the expression of deep sorrow for someone who has died, typically involving following certain conventions such as wearing black clothes.

she's still in mourning after the death of her husband

synonyms: grief, grieving, sorrowing, lamentation, lament, keening, wailing, weeping

verb

1

feel or show deep sorrow or regret for (someone or their death), typically by following conventions such as the wearing of black clothes.

Isabel mourned her husband

synonyms: grieve for, sorrow over, lament for, weep for

adjective

bereft, bereaved, grieving, grief-stricken, sorrowing

noun

grief, black (clothes), bereavement, lamentation
grief, grieving, sorrowing, lamentation, lament, keening, wailing, weeping
black (clothes), (widow's) weeds, sables
bereavement
lamentation

verb

grieve for, deplore
grieve for, sorrow over, lament for, weep for
deplore, bewail, bemoan, rue, regret

Use "mourning" in a sentence

1. Sorrow, anger, mourning.

2. They're absolutely in mourning.

3. Emblems On Mourning Cockades Mourning Cockades could have plain black centers, or decorated centers.

4. Hymns Console the Mourning

5. Andromache Mourning Hector - Andromache Mourning Hector is a 1783 oil painting by Jacques-Louis David

6. “Comfort All the Mourning Ones”

7. Agonized: expressing or suggesting mourning.

8. We've found... - Before The Mourning".

9. Bemoaning: expressing or suggesting mourning.

10. Anguished: expressing or suggesting mourning.

11. Whiteflowers are insigne of mourning.

12. There is no time for mourning.

13. Inappropriate displays of mourning (1, 2)

14. Will call for weeping and mourning,+

15. All of Paris is in mourning!

16. And my mourning like that of ostriches.

17. Babroot A mourning illustration from first page

18. I'm mourning for the death of engineering.

19. Mourning, outcry, and pain will be gone.

20. The oil of exultation instead of mourning,

21. Well, the whole camp went into mourning.

22. She was recently widowed and wearing mourning.

23. Help me to remove this mourning garb.

24. She was still mourning for her brother.

25. The governor decreed a day of mourning.

26. Her time of mourning is almost over.

27. He was still mourning his brother's death.

28. 1 The Kaddish is a prayer of mourning.

29. His family are still mourning John's tragic death .

30. 31 My harp is used only for mourning,

31. Plainly they had interrupted a mourning tea party.

32. 3 To provide for those mourning over Zion,

33. The color black is traditionally associated with mourning.

34. The women began to wail in mourning. Sentencedict.com

35. I know very well who she was mourning.

36. He wore crape as a sign of mourning.

37. It was a time for mourning and lamentation.

38. Tentative, a cardinal's coloratura, then the mourning dove's elegy.

39. “For How Long Will You Be Mourning for Saul?”

40. Love of neighbor moved them to comfort mourning ones.

41. • How widespread is our work of comforting mourning ones?

42. His funeral was a great occasion of public mourning.

43. He was in deep mourning for his dead wife.

44. You sit alone in a darkened room mourning their fates.

45. What's the respectful period of mourning Before I could remarry?

46. The mourning could be heard all day and all night.

47. To wind and tide, Bewailing him And mourning their loss

48. The government announced a day of national mourning for the victims.

49. It is a prophecy filled with hope but tinged with mourning.

50. “This was mourning which was far different from that manifested in the house of Jairus with its noisy, hired mourning women and fluteblowers,” says scholar Richard Lenski.