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pallbearer vs mourner

mourner vs pallbearer

pallbearer and mourner both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pallbearer Yes No No No
mourner Yes No No No
As nouns, mourner is a hypernym of pallbearer; that is, mourner is a word with a broader meaning than pallbearer:
  • pallbearer: one of the mourners carrying the coffin at a funeral
  • mourner: a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died)
Other hypernyms of pallbearer include griever, lamenter, sorrower.
pallbearer (noun) mourner (noun)
one of the mourners carrying the coffin at a funeral a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died)
Difference between pallbearer and mourner

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