🕯️Mourning

noun
/ˈmɔːr.nɪŋ/

Meaning

the expression of deep sorrow for someone who has died

Example Sentences

The family is in mourning for their grandmother.

Synonyms

grief, sorrow, bereavement, lamenting

Antonyms

celebration, joy, festivity

Collocations

in mourning, period of mourning, mourning clothes

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