#1 mourning n. [bereavement] state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one. wn
#2 mourning s. [bereaved, bereft, grief-stricken, grieving, sorrowing] sorrowful through loss or deprivation; "bereft of hope". wn
#3 mourning n. [lamentation] the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief. wn
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