All lamenting synonyms
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L l adj lamenting
- regretting — to feel sorrow or remorse for (an act, fault, disappointment, etc.): He no sooner spoke than he regretted it.
- lamentable — that is to be lamented; regrettable; unfortunate: a lamentable decision.
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- sorrowful — full of or feeling sorrow; grieved; sad.
- unfortunate — suffering from bad luck: an unfortunate person.
noun lamenting
- lamentation — the act of lamenting or expressing grief.
- keening — a wailing lament for the dead.
- infelicity — the quality or state of being unhappy; unhappiness.
- waterworks — (used with a singular or plural verb) a complete system of reservoirs, pipelines, conduits, etc., by which water is collected, purified, stored, and pumped to urban users.
- grief — keen mental suffering or distress over affliction or loss; sharp sorrow; painful regret.
- teardrop — a tear or something suggesting a tear: A single teardrop rolled down her face.
- sorrow — distress caused by loss, affliction, disappointment, etc.; grief, sadness, or regret.
adjective lamenting
- plaintive — expressing sorrow or melancholy; mournful: a plaintive melody.
- elegiac — (especially of a work of art) having a mournful quality.
- nostalgic — experiencing or exhibiting nostalgia, a sentimental or wistful yearning for the happiness felt in a former place, time, or situation.
- wistful — characterized by melancholy; longing; yearning.
- melancholy — sober thoughtfulness; pensiveness.
- sobbing — to weep with a convulsive catching of the breath.