All lamentable synonyms
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- distressing β great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.
- unsatisfactory β not satisfactory; not satisfying or meeting one's demands; inadequate.
- wretched β very unfortunate in condition or circumstances; miserable; pitiable.
- pitiful β evoking or deserving pity: a pitiful fate.
- grievous β causing grief or great sorrow: grievous news.
- unfortunate β suffering from bad luck: an unfortunate person.
- calamitous β If you describe an event or situation as calamitous, you mean it is very unfortunate or serious.
- sad β Systems Analysis Definition
- lousy β infested with lice.
- tragic β characteristic or suggestive of tragedy: tragic solemnity.
- dire β causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible: a dire calamity.
- woeful β full of woe; wretched; unhappy: a woeful situation.
- deplorable β If you say that something is deplorable, you think that it is very bad and unacceptable.
- grim β stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise: grim determination; grim necessity.
- awful β If you say that someone or something is awful, you dislike that person or thing or you think that they are not very good.
- bad β If you say that it is bad that something happens, you mean it is unacceptable, unfortunate, or wrong.
- dirty β soiled with dirt; foul; unclean: dirty laundry.
- doleful β sorrowful; mournful; melancholy: a doleful look on her face.
- dolorous β full of, expressing, or causing pain or sorrow; grievous; mournful: a dolorous melody; dolorous news.
- heartbreaking β causing intense anguish or sorrow.
- low β to utter by or as by lowing.
- lugubrious β mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially in an affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved manner: lugubrious songs of lost love.
- meager β deficient in quantity or quality; lacking fullness or richness; scanty; inadequate: a meager salary; meager fare; a meager harvest.
- mean β to intend for a particular purpose, destination, etc.: They were meant for each other. Synonyms: destine, foreordain.
- melancholy β sober thoughtfulness; pensiveness.
- plaintive β expressing sorrow or melancholy; mournful: a plaintive melody.
- poor β having little or no money, goods, or other means of support: a poor family living on welfare.
- regretful β full of regret; sorrowful because of what is lost, gone, or done.
- rotten β decomposing or decaying; putrid; tainted, foul, or bad-smelling.
- rueful β causing sorrow or pity; pitiable; deplorable: a rueful plight.
- sorrowful β full of or feeling sorrow; grieved; sad.
- stinking β that smells foul; foul-smelling.
- unfavorable β not favorable; contrary; adverse: an unfavorable wind.
- afflictive β causing pain or misery
- god-awful β extremely dreadful or shocking: What a God-awful thing to say!
- hurting β to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
adjective lamentable
- appalling β Something that is appalling is so bad or unpleasant that it shocks you.
- dreadful β causing great dread, fear, or terror; terrible: a dreadful storm.
- hopeless β providing no hope; beyond optimism or hope; desperate: a hopeless case of cancer.
- disappointing β failing to fulfill one's hopes or expectations: a disappointing movie; a disappointing marriage.
- miserable β wretchedly unhappy, uneasy, or uncomfortable: miserable victims of war.
- upsetting β overturned: an upset milk pail.
- unfavourable β Unfavourable conditions or circumstances cause problems for you and reduce your chances of success.
- regrettable β causing or deserving regret; unfortunate; deplorable.
- inexcusable β incapable of being excused or justified.
- terrible β distressing; severe: a terrible winter.
- execrable β Extremely bad or unpleasant.