Definition of lamenting Lamenting

/lʌmɛˈntɪŋ/ - [lumenting] -

We found 5 definitions of lamenting from 4 different sources.

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What does lamenting mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

lamenting - vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression; "lamenting sinners"; "wailing mourners"; "the wailing wind"; "wailful bagpipes"; "tangle her desires with wailful sonnets"- Shakespeare
  wailing, wailful
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • lamenting (Verb)
    Present participle of lament.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • lamenting (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Lament
  • lamenting (n.)
    Lamentation.

Part of speech

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  • lamenting, verb, gerund of lament (infinitive).

Pronunciation

Word frequency

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Sign Language

lamenting in sign language
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