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lament

/ləˈment/

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noun

/ləˈment/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее выражение скорби, печали или сожаления, часто в форме стихотворения, песни или словесной жалобы.

A noun referring to an expression of grief, sorrow, or regret, often in the form of a poem, song, or verbal complaint.

  1. B2formal

    A passionate expression of grief, sorrow, or regret.

    ruПлач

    • The poem was a lament for lost youth.
    • Her lament over the death of her husband was heartbreaking.
    • The song is a lament about the destruction of the forest.

    Synonymsdirgeelegylamentationmoanrequiemthrenodywail

    Antonymscelebrationjoyrejoicing

  2. Musical compositionB2formal

    A song, poem, or piece of music expressing grief or mourning.

    ruПлач

    • The composer wrote a lament for the victims of the war.
    • The choir performed a beautiful lament at the funeral.
    • This traditional lament has been sung for centuries.

    Synonymscoronachdirgeelegymonodyplaintrequiemthrenody

Forms
  • laments plural form
  • laments' possessive plural form
  • lament's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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verb

/ləˈment/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для выражения печали, сожаления или скорби по поводу утраты или неудачной ситуации.

A verb used to express sorrow, regret, or mourning over a loss or unfortunate situation.

  1. Express grief or sorrowB2formal

    To feel or express sadness, regret, or mourning about something.

    ruОплакивать

    • She lamented the loss of her childhood home.
    • The community lamented the passing of the beloved teacher.
    • He lamented his failure to achieve his goals.

    Synonymsbemoanbewaildeploregrievekeenmoanmournsorrowwailweep

    Antonymscelebrateexultrejoice

  2. Complain or express regretB2formal

    To express disappointment or dissatisfaction about a situation.

    ruСожалеть или жаловаться

    • Many citizens lament the decline of public transportation.
    • The critics lamented the lack of originality in modern cinema.
    • He lamented that he had wasted so much time.

    Synonymsbemoanbewailcomplaindeploregrumblemoanmournregret

    Antonymsapplaudcelebratecommendpraiserejoice

Forms
  • lamented past participle
  • lamented past simple
  • lamenting present participle
  • laments third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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Generated by language models and not human-verified: definitions, examples, levels and translations may contain errors.