Grieving and Mourning

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Grieving

Grieving adjective - Sorrowful through loss or deprivation.
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Mourning is a synonym for grieving. In some cases you can use "Mourning" instead the word "Grieving" as an adjective or a noun. popular alternative
Nearby Words: grievous, grievance, grieve, grief, grieved

Mourning

Mourning adjective - Sorrowful through loss or deprivation.
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Grieving is a synonym for mourning in sadness topic. You can use "Grieving" instead the word "Mourning" as an adjective or a noun, if it concerns topics such as grief. popular alternative
Nearby Words: mournful, mourn, mourned, mourner

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  • Video Game / Odin Sphere Right when Mercedes is mourning Ingway's death after discovering his corpse, he comes over and gleefully teases her over the fact that her forest has been burned to the ground, ignoring the fact that she's grieving her lover in favor of making her feel even worse.
    Source: Video Game / Odin Sphere
  • Manic Pixie Dream Girl Muriel Pritchett (Geena Davis) in The Accidental Tourist plays a quirky dog trainer who helps both the dog and his owner, Macon Leary (William Hurt), a repressed and grieving travel writer who is mourning the death of his son and his marriage.
    Source: Manic Pixie Dream Girl
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