lamentation

Definition of lamentation in English English dictionary: A group of swans; lamentatio, (part of) a liturgical Bible text (from the book of Job) and its musical settings, usually in the plural; hence, any dirge; Specifically, mourning; The act of lamenting; A sorrowful cry; a lament; {n} an expression of sorrow; the act of lamenting; mourning; A lamentation is an expression of great sorrow. It was a time for mourning and lamentation. special prayers and lamentations. deep sadness or something that expresses it; {i} act of mourning, act of expressing sorrow or grief; lament; a cry of sorrow and grief; "their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward"; The act of bewailing; audible expression of sorrow; wailing; moaning; A book of the Old Testament attributed to the prophet Jeremiah, and taking its name from the nature of its contents; the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief; dolor; lamenting
lament: To bewail
lament: A song expressing grief
lament: An expression of grief, suffering, or sadness
lament: To express grief
a lamentation: {n} moan
lament: {v} to grieve, weep, mourn, bewail, regret
lament: {n} an expression of sorrow
David's lamentation over Jonathan: {i} David mourning the death of his best friend Jonathan who was the son of King Saul
Lamentations: A book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh
Lamentations: {i} book of the Old Testament containing poems mourning the destruction of Jerusalem (traditionally ascribed to the prophet Jeremiah)
lament: A mournful piece, either meant to be played at a funeral, or to commemorate a death
lament: Grief or sorrow expressed in complaints or cries; lamentation; a wailing; a moaning; a weeping
lament: If you lament something, you express your sadness, regret, or disappointment about it. Ken began to lament the death of his only son He laments that people in Villa El Salvador are suspicious of the police `Prices are down 40 per cent since Christmas,' he lamented
lament: express grief verbally; "we lamented the death of the child
lament: A slow, mournful instrumental tune
lament: To mourn for; to bemoan; to bewail
lament: a cry of sorrow and grief; "their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward"
lament: Any poem expressing mournful regret or profound grief over the loss of some person or former state, or for some other misfortune
lament: Someone's lament is an expression of their sadness, regret, or disappointment about something. She spoke of the professional woman's lament that a woman's judgment is questioned more than a man's
lament: A lament is a poem, song, or piece of music which expresses sorrow that someone has died. a song, piece of music, or something that you say, that expresses a feeling of sadness
lament: a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
lament: express grief verbally; "we lamented the death of the child"
lament: An expression of grief
lament: Generally, a sorrowful piece of music for sad occasions More specifically, a type of music for bagpipes played at Scottish clan funerals
lament: a cry of sorrow and grief; "their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward" express grief verbally; "we lamented the death of the child
lament: To express or feel sorrow; to weep or wail; to mourn
lament: An elegy or mournful ballad, or the like
lament: a mournful poem; a lament for the dead
lament: {f} mourn aloud, wail, express sorrow, grieve for; bewail, bemoan, regret
lament: {i} wailing, mourning, bewailing; mournful song, cry of grief; complaint
lament: regret strongly; "I deplore this hostile action"; "we lamented the loss of benefits"
lamentations: an Old Testament book lamenting the desolation of Judah after the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BC; traditionally attributed to the prophet Jeremiah
lamentations: plural of lamentation

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() recorded since 1375, from Latin lamentatio "wailing, moaning, weeping", from the deponent lamentari 'to lament', from lamentum "a wailing", itself from a Proto-Indo-European root la- "to shout, cry", presumed ultimately imitative. : Replaced Old English cwiþan; lament is a 16th-century back-formation

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