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mourning vs expression

expression vs mourning

mourning and expression both are nouns.

mourning is an adjective but expression is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mourning Yes Yes No No
expression Yes No No No
As nouns, expression is a hypernym of mourning; that is, expression is a word with a broader meaning than mourning:
  • mourning: the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief
  • expression: expression without words
Other hypernyms of mourning include activity, manifestation, reflection, reflexion.
mourning (noun) expression (noun)
the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief the act of forcing something out by squeezing or pressing
state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one the feelings expressed on a person's face
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
the style of expressing yourself
expression without words
a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
the communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions
a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit
(genetics) the process of expressing a gene
mourning (adjective) expression (adjective)
sorrowful through loss or deprivation
Difference between mourning and expression

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