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lamentation vs mourning

mourning vs lamentation

lamentation and mourning both are nouns.

lamentation is not an adjective while mourning is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lamentation Yes No No No
mourning Yes Yes No No
As nouns, lamentation and mourning are synonyms defined as:
  • lamentation and mourning: the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief
lamentation (noun) mourning (noun)
the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief
a cry of sorrow and grief state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
lamentation (adjective) mourning (adjective)
sorrowful through loss or deprivation
Difference between lamentation and mourning

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