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lamenting

/ləˈmen.tɪŋ/

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adjective

/ləˈmen.tɪŋ/C1formal
  • ruВыражающий печаль, скорбь или сожаление; часто используется в литературном или формальном контексте.

Expressing sadness, grief, or regret; often used in literary or formal contexts.

  1. Expressing grief or sorrowB2formal

    Vocally expressing grief, sorrow, or regret; mournful.

    ruСкорбный

    • The lamenting cries of the widow could be heard across the village.
    • He wrote a lamenting poem about the loss of his homeland.
    • The lamenting melody of the violin filled the room with sadness.

    Synonymsgrievingmournfulplaintivesorrowfulwailingweeping

    Antonymscheerfulhappyjoyfulrejoicing

Forms
  • more lamenting comparative form
  • most lamenting superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

lament/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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