Boost your vocab and unleash your potential!

Recently viewed words:
Definitions of lament
  1. verb
    express grief verbally
    "we lamented the death of the child"

    Similar: 

  2. verb
    regret strongly
    "we lamented the loss of benefits"

    Similar: 

  3. noun
    a mournful poem; a lament for the dead

    Similar: 

    type of:
  4. noun
    a cry of sorrow and grief
    "their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward"

    Similar: 

    type of:
  5. noun
    a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
    type of:
Definition that contains lament
  • hair a filamentous projection or process on an organism
  • hair any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal
  • hair filamentous hairlike growth on a plant
  • plastic generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives
  • thrown twisted together; as of filaments spun into a thread
  • beard tuft of strong filaments by which e.g. a mussel makes itself fast to a fixed surface
  • keen a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
  • bulb electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity
  • lotte fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey
  • barb one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather
My lists:
Recently viewed words: