lamented

• Adjectif utilisé pour décrire quelqu'un ou quelque chose que l'on pleure ou dont on regrette la perte ; souvent employé dans l'expression 'late lamented' pour désigner un défunt.

An adjective used to describe someone or something that is mourned or regretted, often used in the phrase 'late lamented' to refer to a deceased person.

1. Mourned or grieved forB2formal

   Describes someone or something that is deeply missed or mourned, often after death or loss.

   pleuré, regretté

   • The late, lamented actor was remembered for his many contributions to film.
   • Her lamented departure left a void in the community.
   • The lamented loss of the ancient manuscript saddened historians.

   Synonymesmissed

   Antonymesunlamentedunmourned

• Verbe utilisé pour exprimer de la tristesse, du regret ou du chagrin face à une perte ou à une situation malheureuse, ou pour se plaindre de quelque chose avec émotion.

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.

   se lamenter

   • 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.

   Synonymesbemoanbewaildeploregrievekeenmoanmournsorrowwailweep

   Antonymescelebrateexultrejoice

2. Complain or express regretB2formal

   To express disappointment or dissatisfaction about a situation.

   se lamenter

   • 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.

   Synonymesbemoanbewailcomplaindeploregrumblemoanmournregret

   Antonymesapplaudcelebratecommendpraiserejoice