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1. (n.) mourning
the act of a person who mourns; sorrowing; lamentation.
2. mourning
the conventional manifestation of sorrow for a person's death, esp. by the wearing of black, the hanging of flags at half-mast, etc.
3. mourning
the symbols of such sorrow, as black garments.
4. mourning
the period during which a bereft person grieves.
Etymology: (bef. 900)
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1. (noun) mourning, bereavement
state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
2. (adj) lamentation, mourning
the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief
3. (adj) bereaved, bereft, grief-stricken, grieving, mourning(a), sorrowing(a)
sorrowful through loss or deprivation
"bereft of hope"
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1. (noun) mourning
the period when sb is sad after sb they love dies
a week of mourning; a nation in mourning
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1. (adj) mourning
grieving; sorrowing; lamenting
2. (adj) mourning
employed to express sorrow or grief; worn or used as appropriate to the condition of one bereaved or sorrowing; as, mourning garments; a mourning ring; a mourning pin, and the like
3. (noun) mourning
the act of sorrowing or expressing grief; lamentation; sorrow
4. (noun) mourning
garb, drapery, or emblems indicative of grief, esp. clothing or a badge of somber black
5. mourning
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Sense: grief shown eg because of someone's death.
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 Afrikaans: rou |
 Arabic: حِداد |
 Bulgarian: траор |
 Brazilian: luto |
 Czech: smutek |
 German: die Trauer |
 Danish: sorg |
 Greek: πένθος |
 Spanish: luto, duelo |
 Estonian: lein |
 Farsi: سوگ |
 Finnish: suru |
 French: deuil |
 Hebrew: אֵבֶל |
 Hindi: शोक, मातम |
 Croatian: žalovanje |
 Hungarian: gyász |
 Indonesian: kesedihan |
 Icelandic: sorg |
 Italian: lutto |
 Japanese: 服喪 |
 Korean: 슬퍼하기, 비탄 |
 Lithuanian: gedulas |
 Latvian: sēras |
 Malay: kesedihan |
 Dutch: rouw |
 Norwegian: sorg |
 Polish: żałoba |
 Persian: سوگ |
 Pashto: عزا |
 Portuguese: luto |
 Romanian: jale |
 Russian: скорбь |
 Slovak: smútok |
 Slovenian: žalovanje |
 Serbian: žalost |
 Swedish: sorg |
 Thai: ความเศร้าเสียใจ |
 Turkish: yas, matem |
 Taiwanese: 哀悼 |
 Ukrainian: жалоба, траур |
 Urdu: کسی کی موت پر گہرے غم کا |
 Vietnamese: đau buồn |
 Chinese: 哀悼 |
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