A person who makes a public profession of penitence at a revival meeting.
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A person who is in mourning.
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Any of the persons attending a funeral.
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Someone filled with or expressing grief or sadness, especially over a death; someone who mourns.
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Other Word Forms
Noun
Singular:
mourner
Plural:
mourners
Mourner Sentence Examples
This is seven days of passionate mourning during which time community members see to it that the mourner can focus on their grief.
A. Things That Hinder A person who desires to become a mourner must eliminate anything masking sin in his or her life.
I, said the dove, For I mourn my love, I shall be chief mourner.
In times of grief, poetry is therapeutic, helping the mourner to move through the stages of grief and loss.
The reality that we cannot take the pain from one who grieves is conveyed in this poem, along with the offer to comfort and hold the hand of the mourner.