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[ luh-men-tid ] / ləˈmɛn tɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR lamented ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivemourned for, as a person who is dead: Our late lamented friend. Origin of lamentedFirst recorded in 1605–15; lament + -ed2 OTHER WORDS FROM lamentedla·ment·ed·ly, adverbqua·si-la·ment·ed, adjectiveun·la·ment·ed, adjectiveWords nearby lamentedlamellirostral, lament, lamentable, lamentation, Lamentations, lamented, Lamerie, La Mesa, lamestream, lamia, lamina Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for lamented“I´m now writing to you from goat heaven,” he lamented on the blog he maintains. Sweden’s Burning Christmas Goat|Nina Strochlic|December 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST He lamented that, “American politics has often been an arena for angry minds.” Why the FBI’s Suicide Note to MLK Still Matters|Nick Gillespie|November 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST Saban also lamented the fact that Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos purchased the Washington Post. Would Pro-Israel Billionaires Adelson and Saban Really Buy the NYT?|Eli Lake|November 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST “He came out [to Colorado] and played in the primary,” Tancredo lamented. The ‘Stop Chris Christie’ Movement Begins. Good Luck With That.|Olivia Nuzzi|November 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Republican candidates in states like Georgia and Virginia lamented high poverty rates. How’d the GOP Win? By Running Left|Sally Kohn|November 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and buried him in Ramah, even in his own city. The Bible Story|Rev. Newton Marshall Hall This was a very short time before the sudden death of this lamented author. Charles Sumner; His Complete Works, Volume VIII (of 20)|Charles Sumner "But he'll get me by my neck if he can," lamented the dwarf, in despair. The Secret of the Storm Country|Grace Miller White Du Breuil lamented that this object of the spiritual justice and power was no longer to be seen at the abbey of S. Germain. The Churches of Paris|S. Sophia Beale "Money doesn't do so much, after all, when you come to think of it," lamented Lady Garvington.
British Dictionary definitions for lamented
adjectivegrieved for or regretted (often in the phrase late lamented)our late lamented employer Derived forms of lamentedlamentedly, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to lamentedbemoan, deplore, regret, moan, bewail, sob, rue, wail, sorrow, cry, bawl, hurt, repine, rain, sing, weep, bleed, howl, beat one's breast, eat one's heart out |