Mourn and Vaunt

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Mourn verb - To feel deep sadness or mental pain.

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Vaunt is an antonym for mourn.

Nearby Words: mournful, mournfully, mourning, mourner

Vaunt verb - To praise or express pride in one's own possessions, qualities, or accomplishments often to excess.

Usage example: even the noblest of fellows have been known to vaunt a bit

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Mourn is an antonym for vaunt.

Nearby Words: vaunted, vaunting

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Vaunt and Mourn. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mourn/vaunt

Mourn & Vaunt. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/mourn/vaunt>.

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