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mourn
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- pronunciation:
- morn
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part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
mourns, mourning, mourned |
definition 1: |
When you mourn, you feel very sad because someone died or you lost something very important to you.
When Maddy's grandmother died, the family mourned for a very long time.- antonyms:
- celebrate
- similar words:
- cry, sweep
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definition 2: |
When you mourn something, you feel very sad about the loss of it.
People in the town mourned the loss of the beautiful old church, which was destroyed by a fire.- similar words:
- regret
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related words: |
ache |
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