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lament

English

  1. 🔊 a cry of sorrow and grief
    “their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward”
  2. 🔊 a mournful poem
  3. 🔊 a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
  4. 🔊 express grief verbally
    “we lamented the death of the child”
  5. 🔊 regret strongly
    “I deplore this hostile action”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 lamento lament
  2. 🔊 guayar to lament
  3. 🔊 lamentar to lament, to regret

Similar words

elegy dirge coronach requiem threnody lamentation plaint wail deplore bewail bemoan keen bawl bemoan bewail coronach cry deplore dirge discomfort dismay distress dolorous tirade elegize