lament - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'lament' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Lament

[ v.]

- Grief or sorrow expressed in complaints or cries; lamentation; a wailing; a moaning; a weeping.
- An elegy or mournful ballad, or the like.

2 . Lament

[ v. i.]

- To express or feel sorrow; to weep or wail; to mourn.

3 . Lament

[ v. t.]

- To mourn for; to bemoan; to bewail.

1 . lament

[ n]

Meaning (1):
- a cry of sorrow and grief

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2 . lament

[ v]

Meaning (2):
- regret strongly

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Meaning (3):
- express grief verbally

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