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mourning vs bereavement

bereavement vs mourning

mourning and bereavement both are nouns.

mourning is an adjective but bereavement is not an adjective.

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

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