mourned
Wept for someone
Mourned is the past tense of mourn—to grieve or express sorrow over a loss, especially a death.
The nation mourned when the president was assassinated.
She mourned her father for years.
Beyond death, one can mourn the loss of anything valued: He mourned the end of his marriage.
Deprived by death
- sorrowDeep emotional distress
- anguishIntense mental suffering
- heartbrokenOverwhelmed with grief
- woeGreat sorrow or distress
despair · grief-stricken · keening · weeping · wailing · bereft · inconsolable · devastated
Tribute for the dead
- intermentPutting a body underground
- casketBurial container
- pallbearerFuneral coffin transporter
- hearseVehicle transporting caskets
obituary · wake · cremation · burial · shroud · tombstone · cemetery · dirge
Offering of respect
- honorHigh regard, moral dignity
- commemorateHonor the memory of
- memorializeHonor through lasting tribute
- rememberRetain in mind
legacy · shrine · monument · dedication · anniversary · candlelight · wreath · photograph
Of a country
- publicAvailable to all
- communalShared by a community
- tragedyDisastrous or sorrowful event
- flagsSymbolic national cloths
vigil · moment of silence · solidarity · outpouring · fallen · martyr · hero · victim
bereaved
Deprived by death
- sorrowDeep emotional distress
- anguishIntense mental suffering
- heartbrokenOverwhelmed with grief
woe · despair · grief-stricken · keening · weeping · wailing · bereft · inconsolable · devastated · pining
eulogy
Tribute for the dead
- intermentPutting a body underground
- casketBurial container
- pallbearerFuneral coffin transporter
hearse · obituary · wake · cremation · burial · shroud · tombstone · cemetery · dirge · requiem
tribute
Offering of respect
- honorHigh regard, moral dignity
- commemorateHonor the memory of
- memorializeHonor through lasting tribute
remember · legacy · shrine · monument · dedication · anniversary · candlelight · wreath · photograph · keepsake
national
Of a country
flags · vigil · moment of silence · solidarity · outpouring · fallen · martyr · hero · victim · celebrity
- national mourningNationwide period of sorrow
- in mourningGrieving after death
- mourning periodsIntervals set for grieving
- mourning ritualCeremonial grief expression
- mourning dovesSlender cooing North American birds
- mourning attireClothing for grief
mourn, mourning, mourner, mourns, mournfulness, mourners, mournfully