lamentation English

Meaning lamentation meaning

What does lamentation mean?

lamentation

— noun (= lament) a cry of sorrow and grief their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward

— noun the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief

Synonyms lamentation synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as lamentation?

lamentation English » English

mourning

weeping

wailing

grief

wail

lament

sorrow

crying

plaint

jeremiad

grieving

condolence

complaint

threnody

regret

elegy

words of grief

trot

torment

thrénodie

sorrowing

sadness

requiem

regretfulness

mournfulness

mourn

moaning

moan

misery

mercy

groan

funeral dirge

dole

distress

dirge

deploring

deploration

deep anguish

crying aloud

cry of lamentation

cry

complaining

bewailing

anguish

affliction

admiration

Topics lamentation topics

What do people use lamentation to talk about?

Person Life Die

Mourn

• What words refer to mourning a death?
  grieve be in mourning mourn lament bemoan mourning lamentation grief sorrow

Language and thought Emotion Feel bad

Sad

• What do people do when they are sad?
  hang your head cry frown bewail groan lament lamentation sigh wail