On a day, alack the day: / Loue, whoſe Month is euery May, / Spied a bloſſome paſſing faire, / Playing in the wanton ayre:
Source: wiktionary
Alack
//əˈlæk//
Synonyms for "alack" (5 found)
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Synonyms
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2 entriesderived from
2 entriesTranslations
12 translations across 9 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 哀哉 intj (expression of sorrow)
- 嗚呼 /呜呼 intj (expression of sorrow)
Finnish
1 entries- voi intj (expression of sorrow)
French
1 entries- hélas intj (expression of sorrow)
German
2 entries- O weh intj (expression of sorrow)
- ach intj (expression of sorrow)
Italian
1 entries- ahimè intj (expression of sorrow)
Kannada
1 entries- ಅಯ್ಯೋ intj (expression of sorrow)
Portuguese
2 entries- ai intj (expression of sorrow)
- guai intj (expression of sorrow)
Russian
1 entries- увы́ intj (expression of sorrow)
Spanish
1 entries- ay intj (expression of sorrow)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
Alack, would that Edward listened more to me and less to the queen’s kith! These Woodvilles!
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