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Another word for lament

lament Synonyms

lament

v.

To express sorrow
regret, grieve, sorrow; see mourn 1.
To weep
sob, bawl, wail; see cry 1.
To regret
deplore, rue, repine; see regret.

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Another word for lament

verb

To feel, show, or express grief:

grieve, mourn, sorrow, suffer. See happy

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He was lamented by a large circle of friends.
The young man laments the fact that he earns too little to pay his bills.
His amiable disposition acquired him a large circle of friends, who deeply lament his death.
I lament the passing of the "42-day rule."
You always hear aspiring authors lament about finding the time to write.

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