Mourning - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief (syn: lamentation)
adjective
Extra examples
She is still in mourning for her dead husband.
The whole town was in mourning.
His widow was dressed in mourning.
The mourning could be heard all day and all night.
The Armenian authorities declared May 29 a national day of mourning.
It was the custom to visit those in mourning and sit quietly with them.
She was recently widowed and wearing mourning.
The President proclaimed a national day of mourning.
She is still mourning her husband, who died last year.
She shocked Mrs. Spark by refusing to go into full mourning.
A lovely girl in mourning is sitting.
Mrs Page is still mourning for her dead son, a year after he was killed in the accident.
They are mourning for / over their lost opportunities.
His family are still mourning John's tragic death.
His funeral was a great occasion of public mourning.
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