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Meaning of mourning

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

mourning

Pronunciation:/ˈmɔːnɪŋ//ˈmɔɹnɪŋ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To express sadness or sorrow for; to grieve over (especially a death).

  2. To utter in a sorrowful manner.

  3. To wear mourning.

noun

Definitions

  1. The act of expressing or feeling sorrow or regret; lamentation.

  2. Feeling or expressing sorrow over someone's death.

  3. The traditional clothes worn by those who mourn (in Western societies, typically coloured black).

  4. Drapes or coverings associated with mourning.