mourning
gb/mˈɔɹnɪŋ/ us/mˈɔɹnɪŋ/
B2
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اسم
B2
process
1
Grief after a death
sadness that people feel and show when someone has died.
استعمال کا انداز:
mourning for [someone]; mourning after [a death]
عام غلطی:
Do not confuse mourning with morning. Mourning is usually uncountable: say a period of mourning, not a mourning, in ordinary use.
ہم معنی الفاظ
grief (the deep sadness itself, not necessarily its outward expression)
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bereavement (the state of having lost someone close through death)
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sorrow (more general sadness, not always connected with death)
متضاد الفاظ
rejoicing (the expression of happiness rather than grief)
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celebration (a happy public or social marking of an event)
لفظی تراکیب
deep mourning
|private mourning
|shared mourning
|collective mourning
|mourning process
|time for mourning
|space for mourning
|mourning after a death
|mourning for a loved one
|mourning and remembrance
موضوعات
death
|emotions
|family
مثالیں
- The memorial service gave the family a quiet space for mourning.
- Mourning can feel different for each person.
- Her private mourning continued long after the funeral.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- His mourning lasted many months.
- Mourning is hard after a death.
فعل
B2
process
2
Grieving a death or loss
feeling very sad because someone died or because you lost something important.
استعمال کا انداز:
be mourning [someone/something]; mourning the death/loss of [someone/something]
عام غلطی:
Mourn can take a direct object: you can say mourn someone or mourn the loss of someone. Do not confuse mourning with morning.
ہم معنی الفاظ
grieving (the most common general word for feeling deep sadness after a death or loss)
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lamenting (more formal or literary; often suggests expressing sorrow openly)
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missing (less formal and often less intense; focuses on feeling someone’s absence)
متضاد الفاظ
celebrating (showing happiness or approval instead of sadness)
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rejoicing (feeling or showing great joy, the emotional opposite of mourning)
لفظی تراکیب
mourning the loss of someone
|mourning the death of someone
|mourning a loved one
|mourning victims
|still mourning
|publicly mourning
|quietly mourning
|a community mourning
موضوعات
death
|emotions
|loss
مثالیں
- Thousands of fans are mourning the death of the actor.
- She is still mourning her husband.
- The town is mourning the loss of two firefighters.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I am mourning my friend.
- They are mourning a loss.
اسم
B2
process
3
Formal period of grief
a time when people officially or traditionally show sadness after a death or tragedy.
استعمال کا انداز:
a period/day of mourning; [official/national] mourning
عام غلطی:
Use of with time expressions: three days of mourning, a period of mourning.
ہم معنی الفاظ
observance (a formal act or period of respect, not always sad)
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commemoration (remembrance of a person or event, not necessarily focused on grief)
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tribute (an action or statement showing respect, usually shorter or more specific)
متضاد الفاظ
celebration (a happy public marking rather than a sad one)
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festivity (a joyful social event, opposite in mood)
لفظی تراکیب
mourning period
|period of mourning
|day of mourning
|national mourning
|official mourning
|public mourning
|mourning rituals
|mourning customs
|mourning practices
|mourning ceremony
موضوعات
death
|culture
|rituals
|government
مثالیں
- The government declared three days of mourning after the earthquake.
- During the mourning period, flags were flown at half-staff.
- Some cultures have strict rules about mourning after a parent dies.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The country had a day of mourning.
- The mourning period lasted a week.
adjective
B2
property
4
Related to grieving death
connected with sadness and customs after someone has died.
استعمال کا انداز:
mourning [clothes/rituals/family]
عام غلطی:
This adjective is usually placed before a noun: mourning clothes, mourning rituals.
ہم معنی الفاظ
funerary (more formal; connected with funerals and burial customs)
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memorial (connected with remembering someone, not always with grief)
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bereaved (used for people who are grieving, not for objects or customs)
متضاد الفاظ
festive (suitable for celebration rather than grief)
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celebratory (expressing happiness or honor rather than sadness)
لفظی تراکیب
mourning clothes
|mourning dress
|mourning rituals
|mourning customs
|mourning period
|mourning band
|mourning jewelry
|mourning veil
|mourning wreath
|mourning relatives
موضوعات
death
|culture
|rituals
|clothing
مثالیں
- Mourning rituals vary widely from one culture to another.
- She wore a black mourning dress to the service.
- The mourning relatives asked reporters to leave.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- They wore mourning clothes.
- Mourning customs are different in each culture.
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GB/mˈɔɹnɪŋ/
US/mˈɔɹnɪŋ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
mourn - ing (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (mourn)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: mourning
- Plural: mourning, mournings
عبارات
go into mourning
1/ɡˈoʊ ˈɪntu mˈɔɹnɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Begin grieving publicly
to start a time of showing sadness after someone dies.
مثالیں
- The nation went into mourning after the president was killed.
- After the crash, the hockey club went into mourning and postponed its next game.
- The royal household went into mourning for several weeks.
in mourning
1/ˈɪn mˈɔɹnɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Grieving after a death
sad because someone has died.
مثالیں
- She was still in mourning for her father when she returned to work.
- The village was in mourning after the ferry disaster.
- Traditionally, widows were expected to dress in black while in mourning.
mourning clothes
1/mˈɔɹnɪŋ klˈoʊðz/
fixed phrase
Clothes for grieving
dark clothes worn after someone has died.
مثالیں
- Guests were expected to wear mourning clothes at the service.
- In the old photograph, she is dressed in traditional mourning clothes.
- He packed his mourning clothes before traveling to the funeral.
mourning dove
1/mˈɔɹnɪŋ dˈʌv/
fixed phrase
North American dove
a kind of dove whose call sounds sad.
مثالیں
- A mourning dove called from the telephone wire.
- Mourning doves are common in many parts of North America.
- The soft cooing outside the window came from a mourning dove.
national mourning
1/nˈæʃnəl mˈɔɹnɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
Official national grief
a time when a whole country officially shows sadness after a death or tragedy.
مثالیں
- The president declared a week of national mourning for the victims.
- Flags were lowered during the period of national mourning.
- The funeral was broadcast live as the country observed national mourning.