mourner

/ˈmɔrnər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who mourns or expresses grief for someone who has died or for a loss or misfortune.

“The family was surrounded by mourners at the funeral.”

2. verb

To mourn or express grief for someone who has died or for a loss or misfortune.

“The community mourned the loss of their beloved leader.”

Synonyms

  • bereaved
  • grievers
  • mourner

Antonyms

  • celebrant
  • joyful