Looking for the meaning of the word LAMENTING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of LAMENTING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Lament
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ləˈmɛnt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
express passionate grief about
Short Definition:mourn person's death
Examples:- he was lamenting the death of his infant daughter
- the women wept and lamented over him
Definition:
express regret or disappointment about something
Short Definition:express regret or disappointment about
Examples:- she lamented the lack of shops in the town
- ‘We could have won,’ lamented the England captain
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