Antonyms for lamentinglament·ing

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1. lamenting, wailing, wailfuladjective

   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

   Antonyms:
   joyful

   Synonyms:
   wailing, wailful

How to use lamenting in a sentence?

1. Samuel Smiles:

   It will generally be found that men who are constantly lamenting their ill luck are only reaping the consequences of their own neglect, mismanagement, and improvidence, or want of application.

2. Billy Kreutzmann -LRB- drums -RRB-:

   There will be some sadness. Some lamenting that was the last show, and because the band will probably play really well that night, I will be elated because the playing was good.

3. Chris Graythen/Getty Images:

   Hopefully they’re taking advantage of (the season) rather than lamenting the fact that they are slow, they’re getting good experience in racing Formula One, because there’s a lot to be said by just racing with these guys.

4. Jay Williams:

   We spent 25 years, lamenting, stuck, waiting, the conversation here has not only started sooner, but they've made significant progress early on.

5. Hirotake Asano:

   Instead of lamenting that people no longer visit temples, I wanted to bring the temple to the people.

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