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mourners

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun mourner has 1 sense
  1. mourner, griever, sorrower, lamenter - a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died)
    --1 is a kind of unfortunate, unfortunate person
    --1 has particulars: pallbearer, bearer; wailer; weeper
    Derived forms: verb mourn2, verb mourn1

Definitions from the Web

mourners

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition:

A person or group of people who mourn or express grief, especially at a funeral or memorial service.

Sense 1:

Usage: General

Sample Sentence: The church was filled with mourners as they bid farewell to their beloved community leader.

Sense 2:

Usage: Local

Sample Sentence: In our town, it is customary for mourners to gather at the deceased person's home to offer condolences to the family.

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