mournings
noun as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:They observed a period of mourning after the passing of the chief.
Definition:The time during which mourning practices and customs are observed.
From period of
Example:The mournings included traditional funeral rites and a communal wake.
Definition:The rituals and ceremonies performed during or after a funeral to honor the deceased.
From funeral rites
Example:Close relatives were the main mourners at the funeral.
Definition:The immediate family members who are most closely related to and therefore most affected by the death.
From close relatives
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