MOURNINGS Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word mournings. (close relations)
mourn
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| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| bereavement | nounn | |||||
noun • state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one | ||||||
| grieving | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • sorrowful through loss or deprivation | ||||||
| lamentation | nounn | |||||
noun • a cry of sorrow and grief • the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief | ||||||
| sorrowing | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • sorrowful through loss or deprivation | ||||||
| dejection | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of melancholy depression • solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels | ||||||
| desolation | nounn | |||||
noun • the state of being decayed or destroyed • a bleak and desolate atmosphere • sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned • an event that results in total destruction | ||||||
| despair | nounn | |||||
noun • a state in which all hope is lost or absent • the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well verb • abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart | ||||||
| gloom | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of partial or total darkness • a feeling of melancholy apprehension • an atmosphere of depression and melancholy | ||||||
| lament | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a cry of sorrow and grief • a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person • a mournful poem; a lament for the dead verb • express grief verbally • regret strongly | ||||||
| melancholy | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a feeling of thoughtful sadness • a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed • a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy adjective satellite • characterized by or causing or expressing sadness • grave or even gloomy in character | ||||||
| sadness | nounn | |||||
noun • emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being • the state of being sad • the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness | ||||||
| sorrow | nounn | |||||
noun • an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement • sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment • something that causes great unhappiness • the state of being sad verb • feel grief | ||||||
| unhappiness | nounn | |||||
noun • emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being • state characterized by emotions ranging from mild discontentment to deep grief | ||||||
| woe | nounn | |||||
noun • misery resulting from affliction • intense mournfulness | ||||||
| bereaved | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a person who has suffered the death of someone they loved adjective satellite • sorrowful through loss or deprivation | ||||||
| bereft | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • unhappy in love; suffering from unrequited love • sorrowful through loss or deprivation | ||||||
| grief-stricken | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • sorrowful through loss or deprivation | ||||||
