noun. The actions or expressions of one who has suffered a bereavement.

noun. Conventional outward signs of grief for the dead, such as a black armband or black clothes.

noun. The period during which a death is mourned.

noun. See mourn.

noun. The act of lamenting or expressing grief; lamentation; sorrow.

noun. The outward tokens or signs of sorrow for the dead, such as the draping of buildings in giving expression to public sorrow, the wearing of garments of a particular color, the use of black-bordered handkerchiefs, black-edged writing-paper and visiting-cards, etc.

Having to do with mourning for the dead; of such kind as is used in mourning for the dead: as, a mourning garment; a mourning hat-band.

adjective. Grieving; sorrowing; lamenting.

adjective. Employed to express sorrow or grief; worn or used as appropriate to the condition of one bereaved or sorrowing

adjective. a garden flower (Scabiosa atropurpurea) with dark purple or crimson flowers in flattened heads.

adjective. a wild dove (Zenaidura macroura) found throughout the United States; -- so named from its plaintive note. Called also Carolina dove. See Illust. under Dove.

adjective. an American ground warbler (Geothlypis Philadelphia). The male has the head, neck, and chest, deep ash-gray, mixed with black on the throat and chest; other lower parts are pure yellow.

noun. The act of sorrowing or expressing grief; lamentation; sorrow.

noun. Garb, drapery, or emblems indicative of grief, esp. clothing or a badge of somber black.

noun. See under Deep.

verb. Present participle of mourn.

noun. The act of expressing or feeling sorrow or regret; lamentation.

noun. Feeling or expressing sorrow over someone's death.

noun. The traditional clothes worn by those who mourn (in Western societies, typically coloured black).

noun. the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief

adjective. sorrowful through loss or deprivation

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

"Some said that "Browning" might have been added to the name, and while others marvelled that the husband wore no badge of mourning, a few said wisely that the _mourning_ was visible in other than the usual signs -- in the hair gray before its time, and in the deep-cut lines which a _living_ sorrow alone had made."

to be in mourning  

sorrowful  

activity  expression  manifestation  reflection  reflexion  

adorning  corning  forewarning  horning  morning  

anguish  bemoaning  bereavement  bewailing  black  

mourn