lamenting

Speech parts

1. lamenting - Noun

2. lamenting - Verb

4. lamenting - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Lament

Lamentation.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

wailing wailful lamentation keen unhappy disappointed grief mourning crying sad complaining sorrow melancholy weeping lament
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Antonyms

bliss beatitude advantage confidence happy animation
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Anagrams

alignment gintleman

Examples

So, so, break off this last lamenting kiss, Which sucks two souls, and vapors both away. John Donne

Instead of lamenting your fate, create your world. Inayat Khan

You don't hear TV cops griping because they have to enforce some Draconian law that shouldn't be on the books in the first place, or lamenting vindictive excesses in sentencing. Hollywood, supposedly a frothing cauldron of liberalism, has always been conservative on crime. Tom Shales

PLUNDER, v. To take the property of another without observing the decent and customary reticences of theft. To wrest the wealth of A from B and leave C lamenting a vanishing opportunity. Ambrose Bierce

My Republican friends are lamenting reconciliation. But I would recommend for them to go back and look at history. Harry Reid

A day spent praising the earth and lamenting man's pollutionist history makes you feel like a superior, sensitive soul. Russell Baker

Close letter words and terms

lamenter lamentful lamentin lamentingly lamentive lamentless