Definition of lamentations Lamentations
Lam•en•ta•tions
We found 3 definitions of lamentations from 2 different sources.
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What does lamentations mean?
Wiktionary 
- lamentations (Noun)
Plural of lamentation.
Part of speech
🔤- lamentations, noun, plural of lamentation.
WordNet
NounPlural: lamentations |
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| lamentation - the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief | ||
| mourning | ||
| activity any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity" | ||
| manifestation, reflexion, reflection, expression a manifest indication of the existence or presence or nature of some person or thing; "a manifestation of disease" | ||
| lamentation - a cry of sorrow and grief; "their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward" | ||
| lament, plaint, wail | ||
| complaint (civil law) the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim for relief is based | ||
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Wiktionary
- lamentation (Noun)
The act of lamenting. - lamentation (Noun)
A sorrowful cry; a lament. - lamentation (Noun)
Specifically, mourning. - lamentation (Noun)
lamentatio, part of a liturgical Bible text from the book of Job and its musical settings, usually in the plural; hence, any dirge. - lamentation (Noun)
A group of swans.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- lamentation (n.)
The act of bewailing; audible expression of sorrow; wailing; moaning. - lamentation (n.)
A book of the Old Testament attributed to the prophet Jeremiah, and taking its name from the nature of its contents.
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lamentation
A cry of sorrow and grief.
Part of speech
🔤- lamentation, noun, singular of lamentations.
