LAMENT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a mournful poem
   • a lament for the dead
   Synonym(s)
   • elegy (what does elegy mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) lament is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • poem (what does poem mean?)
   • verse form (what does verse form mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • lament (what does lament mean?)
   • keen (what does keen mean?)
   • elegize (what does elegize mean?)
   • elegise (what does elegise mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
   Synonym(s)
   • coronach (what does coronach mean?)
   • dirge (what does dirge mean?)
   • requiem (what does requiem mean?)
   • threnody (what does threnody mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) lament is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • song (what does song mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • keen (what does keen mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • lament (what does lament mean?)
   • keen (what does keen mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a cry of sorrow and grief
   Synonym(s)
   • lamentation (what does lamentation mean?)
   • plaint (what does plaint mean?)
   • wail (what does wail mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward
   Hypernyms(s) lament is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • complaint (what does complaint mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • howl (what does howl mean?)
   • ululate (what does ululate mean?)
   • wail (what does wail mean?)
   • roar (what does roar mean?)
   • yawl (what does yawl mean?)
   • wail (what does wail mean?)
   • whimper (what does whimper mean?)
   • mewl (what does mewl mean?)
   • pule (what does pule mean?)
   • lament (what does lament mean?)
   • keen (what does keen mean?)
   • lament (what does lament mean?)
   • keen (what does keen mean?)

LAMENT as VERB

1. Meaning
   • regret strongly
   Synonym(s)
   • bemoan (what does bemoan mean?)
   • bewail (what does bewail mean?)
   • deplore (what does deplore mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • I deplore this hostile action
   • we lamented the loss of benefits
   Hypernyms(s) lament is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • complain (what does complain mean?)
   • kick (what does kick mean?)
   • plain (what does plain mean?)
   • sound off (what does sound off mean?)
   • quetch (what does quetch mean?)
   • kvetch (what does kvetch mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • mourner (what does mourner mean?)
   • griever (what does griever mean?)
   • sorrower (what does sorrower mean?)
   • lamenter (what does lamenter mean?)
2. Meaning
   • express grief verbally
   Synonym(s)
   • keen (what does keen mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • we lamented the death of the child
   Hypernyms(s) lament is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • express emotion (what does express emotion mean?)
   • express feelings (what does express feelings mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • keen (what does keen mean?)
   • elegy (what does elegy mean?)
   • lament (what does lament mean?)
   • dirge (what does dirge mean?)
   • coronach (what does coronach mean?)
   • lament (what does lament mean?)
   • requiem (what does requiem mean?)
   • threnody (what does threnody mean?)
   • lament (what does lament mean?)
   • lamentation (what does lamentation mean?)
   • plaint (what does plaint mean?)
   • wail (what does wail mean?)
   • lament (what does lament mean?)
   • lamentation (what does lamentation mean?)
   • plaint (what does plaint mean?)
   • wail (what does wail mean?)
   • lamentation (what does lamentation mean?)
   • mourning (what does mourning mean?)
   • mourner (what does mourner mean?)
   • griever (what does griever mean?)
   • sorrower (what does sorrower mean?)
   • lamenter (what does lamenter mean?)
   Entail(s)
   • grieve (what does grieve mean?)
   • sorrow (what does sorrow mean?)