mourning

mourning is a 8-letter English word with 8 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Mourn. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 16 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. present participle. of Mourn
2. noun. The act of sorrowing or expressing grief; lamentation; sorrow.
3. noun. Garb, drapery, or emblems indicative of grief, esp. clothing or a badge of somber black.
4. adjective. Grieving; sorrowing; lamenting.
5. adjective. 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.
6. noun. the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief

   Synonyms: lamentation

7. noun. state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one

   Synonyms: bereavement

8. adjective. sorrowful through loss or deprivation

   "bereft of hope"

   Synonyms: bereaved, bereft, grieving, sorrowing

Synonyms

lamentation, bereavement, bereaved, bereft, grieving, sorrowing

Common word forms

mourn, mourne, mournings, mourningly

Words from these letters

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