Another word for mourning
mourning
Synonyms
mourning
n.
The act of expressing grief
sorrowing, grieving, yearning, aching, sorrow, lamentation, lamenting, pining, repining, sighing, regretting, deploring, weeping over, drooping, languishing, wailing, crying, moaning, murmuring, complaining, bemoaning, sobbing, keening; see also depression 1, grief 1, sadness.
Antonyms celebration*, rejoicing, being glad.
Symbols of mourning
black, mourning coach, mourning ring, mourning cloak, arm band, mourning veil, mourning garb, widow's weeds, black suit, black tie, sackcloth and ashes, rent garment.
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