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lament
[ luh-ment ]
verb (used with object)
- to feel or express sorrow or regret for:
to lament his absence.
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- to mourn for or over.
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verb (used without object)
- to feel, show, or express grief, sorrow, or regret.
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- to mourn deeply.
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noun
- an expression of grief or sorrow.
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- a formal expression of sorrow or mourning, especially in verse or song; an elegy or dirge.
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lament
/ əˈɛԳ /
verb
- to feel or express sorrow, remorse, or regret (for or over)
noun
- an expression of sorrow
- a poem or song in which a death is lamented
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Derived Forms
- ˈԳٱ, noun
- ˈԳپԲ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms
- ·Գ· noun
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of lament1
First recorded in 1520–30; (noun) from Latin 峾Գٳܳ “plaint”; (verb) from Latin 峾Գī, derivative of 峾Գٳܳ
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of lament1
C16: from Latin 峾Գٳܳ
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Leave the thorn, Pleasure utters in lament, take the rose.
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In her strongest comments on the issue so far, Morgan said she lamented the reforms and that people were "suffering" and "worried".
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She laments that the “heyday” of Hollywood, like her job, is a relic of the past.
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On the leaked group chat, National Security Adviser Michael Waltz laments the state of Europe's naval forces.
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That clears Saxon to make a few racist jokes, like lamenting that his massage didn’t have a happy ending.
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