mourn

[Mourn]

To mourn is to grieve for someone who has died, especially a loved one. One of the hardest experiences of childhood is when you mourn the loss of a beloved pet.

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To express or to feel grief or sorrow; to grieve; to be sorrowful; to lament; to be in a state of grief or sadness.

Verb
feel sadness; "She is mourning her dead child"

Verb
observe the customs of mourning after the death of a loved one


v. i.
To express or to feel grief or sorrow; to grieve; to be sorrowful; to lament; to be in a state of grief or sadness.

v. i.
To wear the customary garb of a mourner.

v. t.
To grieve for; to lament; to deplore; to bemoan; to bewail.

v. t.
To utter in a mournful manner or voice.


Mourn

Mourn , v. i. [imp. & p. p. Mourned ; p. pr. & vb. n. Mourning.] [AS. murnan; akin to OS. mornian, OHG. mornen, Goth. ma'a3rnan.] 1. To express or to feel grief or sorrow; to grieve; to be sorrowful; to lament; to be in a state of grief or sadness.
Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.
2. To wear the customary garb of a mourner.
We mourn in black; why mourn we not in blood?
Grieve for an hour, perhaps, then mourn a year.

Mourn

Mourn, v. t. 1. To grieve for; to lament; to deplore; to bemoan; to bewail.
As if he mourned his rival's ill success.
And looking over the hills, I mourn The darling who shall not return.
2. To utter in a mournful manner or voice.
The lovelorn nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well.
Syn. -- See Deplore.

To express or to feel grief or sorrow; to grieve; to be sorrowful; to lament; to be in a state of grief or sadness.

To grieve for; to lament; to deplore; to bemoan; to bewail.

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Usage Examples

I was entirely natural and in many ways I have the same attitude now. I don't mourn the loss of my youth because I believe you should enjoy what you have while you have it.

There are many things we do not want about the world. Let us not just mourn them. Let us change them.

And yet, I suppose you mourn the loss or the death of what you thought your life was, even if you find your life is better after. You mourn the future that you thought you'd planned.

And, in a funny way, each death is different and you mourn each death differently and each death brings back the death you mourned earlier and you get into a bit of a pile-up.

I think illness is a family journey, no matter what the outcome. Everybody has to be allowed to process it and mourn and deal with it in their own way.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.

Not without hope we suffer and we mourn.

Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.

Getting over someone is a grieving process. You mourn the loss of the relationship, and that's only expedited by 'Out of sight, out of mind.' But when you walk outside and see them on a billboard or on TV or on the cover of a magazine, it reopens the wound. It's a high-class problem, but it's real.

I think you have to know how you feel when you're sad and it's healthy to mourn if a relationship ends.

Men mourn for what they have lost women for what they ain't got.

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