mourning

🇺🇸 /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈmɔːnɪŋ/
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noun
R

The sadness felt when someone dies.

The family was in mourning after their loss.

R

Special clothes worn to show sadness for a death.

She wore black as a sign of mourning.

translation

n. The sadness felt when someone dies.; Special clothes worn to show sadness for a death.

Word Forms

Plural mournings