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Definition of Lament

1. Verb. Express grief verbally. "We lamented the death of the child"

2. Noun. A cry of sorrow and grief. "Their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward"

3. Verb. Regret strongly. "They Lament that there was a traffic accident "; "We lamented the loss of benefits"

4. Noun. A song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person.

5. Noun. A mournful poem; a lament for the dead.

Definition of Lament

1. v. i. To express or feel sorrow; to weep or wail; to mourn.

2. v. t. To mourn for; to bemoan; to bewail.

3. n. Grief or sorrow expressed in complaints or cries; lamentation; a wailing; a moaning; a weeping.

Definition of Lament

1. Noun. An expression of grief, suffering, or sadness. ¹

2. Noun. A song expressing grief. ¹

3. Verb. (intransitive) To express grief. ¹

4. Verb. (transitive) To bewail. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lament

1. to express sorrow or regret for [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lament

lamellipodial lamellipodium lamellirostral lamellirostres lamellophone lamellophones lamellopodia lamellopodium lamellose lamellula

lamellulas lamels lamely lameness lamenesses lament lamentable lamentableness lamentably lamentation

lamented lamentedly lamenter lamenters lamentful lamenting lamentingly lamentoso laments lameo

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