Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mourn
verb
/mɔrn/
Definition
To feel or express deep sadness, especially because someone has died.
Examples
- She took time off work to mourn the loss of her grandmother.
- The community gathered to mourn the victims of the tragedy.
- He mourned for his childhood friend, who passed away unexpectedly.
Meaning
Mourning is the process of grieving and showing sorrow for the loss of a loved one or something significant.
Synonyms
- grieve
- lament
- sorrow
- weep
- bemoan
