mourning

(noun, adjective, verb)

adjective

1. sorrowful through loss or deprivation

Similar word(s): sorrowful, bereaved, bereft, grieving, sorrowing

noun

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

Similar word(s): bereavement

Definition categories: state, sadness, sorrow, sorrowfulness

2. the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief

Similar word(s): lamentation

Definition categories: act, activity, expression, manifestation, reflection, reflexion

verb

1. present participle of mourn