Laments

Synonyms for "laments" (12 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)

Related words (6)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

5 entries
emotional expressionexpressiongriefmusical formpoetic form

More specific

8 entries
bewailingdirgeelegyfuneral lamentlamentationnational lamentpoetic lamentpublic lament

Collocations

12 entries
ancient lamentscollective lamentsdeathfatefuneral lamentslossmisfortunepoetic lamentspovertypublic lamentsritual lamentstragedy

Inflections

4 entries
lamentedlamentinglaments?present_participle?

Derivations

6 entries

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The fool laments that which he has lost and values not that which he still has.

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“There is no more social life,” laments Rosa Lee, who lives on the southern outskirts of Seoul.

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He laments the erosion of these rights, noting that no country is immune.

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She only laments.

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