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mourn

/mɔɹn/verb1 syllable

Mourn means: feel sadness.

Synonyms for mourn15

also used for mourn

grieve, lament, weep, aggrieve, besorrow, condole, darken, engrieve, erme, gloom, dejection, blueness, tristesse, mirthless, blues

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What does mourn mean?2

verb

1

feel sadness“She is mourning her dead child”

2

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

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with mourn?15

two syllables

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Mourn in a sentence

  • Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.Hybrid
  • He thinks, like that, that he can swindle me: he can mourn it!AmarMecheri
  • Don't mourn over the loss of your loved one too long.AlanF_US
  • God's inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn.deniko
  • Blessed are those who mourn: for they will be comforted.Martka
  • He was able to mourn his daughter's death.unknown
  • He thinks he can swindle me like that : he can mourn it!AmarMecheri
  • I call the living, I mourn the dead, I chase the lightning.Balamax

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Forms of mourn

as a verb

past tense
mourned
present participle
mourning
third-person singular
mourns
past participle
mourned