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Synonyms for lamentation
ˌlæm ənˈteɪ ʃən
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Princeton's WordNet
lament, lamentation, plaint, wail(noun)
a cry of sorrow and grief
"their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward"
Synonyms:
coronach, lament, dirge, wail, threnody, mourning, plaint, requiem, elegylamentation, mourning(noun)
the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief
Synonyms:
mourning, plaint, lament, wail, bereavement
Dictionary of English Synonymes
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
Words popularity by usage frequency
rank | word | |
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#19478 | mourning | |
#24061 | requiem | |
#25754 | bereavement | |
#28523 | lament | |
#45936 | dirge | |
#50647 | wail | |
#53589 | elegy | |
#79090 | lamentation | |
#125437 | plaint | |
#241763 | threnody |
How to use lamentation in a sentence?
All created beings are unmanifest in their beginning, manifest in their interim state, and unmanifest again when they are annihilated. So what need is there for lamentation
Wailing and lamentation befit those who stand before the throne of life and depart without leaving in its hands a drop of the sweat of their brows or the blood of their hearts.
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