LAMENT Synonyms

• regret strongly

• express strong condemnation of

• regret strongly

• a cry of sorrow and grief

• emit long loud cries

• cry weakly or softly

• express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness

• make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge

• a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition

• a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)

• a slogan used to rally support for a cause

• a fit of weeping

• the characteristic utterance of an animal

• utter a sudden loud cry

• shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain

• utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy

• proclaim or announce in public

• demand immediate action

• utter a characteristic sound

• bring into a particular state by crying

• feel grief

• cause to feel sorrow

• an utterance expressing pain or disapproval

• indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure

• feel sadness

• observe the customs of mourning after the death of a loved one

• sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment

• feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about

• feel sad about the loss or absence of

• decline formally or politely

• express with regret

• an utterance made by exhaling audibly

• a sound like a person sighing

• heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily

• utter with a sigh

• convulsive gasp made while weeping

• a dyspneic condition

• insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous

• weep convulsively

• shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain

• a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person

• a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person

• a mournful poem; a lament for the dead

• a funeral lament sung with loud wailing

• having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions

• intense or sharp

• excellent

• painful as if caused by a sharp instrument

• having a sharp cutting edge or point

• express grief verbally

• a cry of sorrow and grief

• the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief

• (United Kingdom) a written statement of the grounds of complaint made to court of law asking for the grievance to be redressed

• a cry of sorrow and grief

• a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person

• a musical setting for a Mass celebrating the dead

• a Mass celebrated for the dead