bewail

[ bih-weyl ]

/ bɪˈweɪl /

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verb (used with object)

to express deep sorrow for; lament: a little child bewailing the loss of her dog.

verb (used without object)

to express grief.

Origin of bewail

Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300; see origin at be-, wail

SYNONYMS FOR bewail

1 bemoan, mourn.

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OTHER WORDS FROM bewail

be·wail·ing·ly, adverbbe·wail·ment, nounun·be·wailed, adjectiveun·be·wail·ing, adjective

Words nearby bewail

Bevin, Bevin boy, bevvy, bevy, BEW, bewail, beware, Beware of Greeks bearing gifts, beweep, welcome to, be, well out of, be

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Example sentences from the Web for bewail

I recount this not to bewail my fate, or to dwell in the past.
The Lessons of the Nakba|Ziad J. Asali|May 11, 2012|DAILY BEAST
And when the Danava hosts had been destroyed, all their females began to bewail in that city, like unto cranes in autumn.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Bk. 3 Pt. 2|Translated by Kisari Mohan Ganguli
Many characters, commencing with that of the Pope, are introduced, all of whom bewail the uncontrolable influence of Death.
The Dance of Death|Francis Douce
I ventured to bewail my fate a little, but that did not seem to advance my cause.
The Memoires of Casanova, Complete|Jacques Casanova de Seingalt

Then their minds were filled with sorrow and dismay, and before long few were left to bewail their cruel destiny.
Visits To Monasteries in the Levant|Robert Curzon
Rob was all excitement now, and ready to bewail his luck at having given up the chance of holding so great a capture on the hook.
Rob Harlow's Adventures|George Manville Fenn

British Dictionary definitions for bewail

bewail

/ (bɪˈweɪl) /

verb

to express great sorrow over (a person or thing); lament

Derived forms of bewail

bewailed, adjectivebewailer, nounbewailing, noun, adjectivebewailingly, adverb

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单词	bewail
释义	bewail [ bih-weyl ] / bɪˈweɪl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR bewail ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object) to express deep sorrow for; lament: a little child bewailing the loss of her dog. verb (used without object) to express grief. Origin of bewail Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300; see origin at be-, wail SYNONYMS FOR bewail 1 bemoan, mourn. SEE SYNONYMS FOR bewail ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM bewail be·wail·ing·ly, adverbbe·wail·ment, nounun·be·wailed, adjectiveun·be·wail·ing, adjective Words nearby bewail Bevin, Bevin boy, bevvy, bevy, BEW, bewail, beware, Beware of Greeks bearing gifts, beweep, welcome to, be, well out of, be Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bewail I recount this not to bewail my fate, or to dwell in the past. The Lessons of the Nakba\|Ziad J. Asali\|May 11, 2012\|DAILY BEAST And when the Danava hosts had been destroyed, all their females began to bewail in that city, like unto cranes in autumn. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Bk. 3 Pt. 2\|Translated by Kisari Mohan Ganguli Many characters, commencing with that of the Pope, are introduced, all of whom bewail the uncontrolable influence of Death. The Dance of Death\|Francis Douce I ventured to bewail my fate a little, but that did not seem to advance my cause. The Memoires of Casanova, Complete\|Jacques Casanova de Seingalt Then their minds were filled with sorrow and dismay, and before long few were left to bewail their cruel destiny. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant\|Robert Curzon Rob was all excitement now, and ready to bewail his luck at having given up the chance of holding so great a capture on the hook. Rob Harlow's Adventures\|George Manville Fenn British Dictionary definitions for bewail bewail / (bɪˈweɪl) / verb to express great sorrow over (a person or thing); lament Derived forms of bewail bewailed, adjectivebewailer, nounbewailing, noun, adjectivebewailingly, adverb Collins 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 bewail moan, regret, wail, repent, rue, bemoan, mourn, deplore, take on, eat heart out
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bewail

verb (used with object)

verb (used without object)

Origin of bewail

SYNONYMS FOR bewail

OTHER WORDS FROM bewail

Words nearby bewail

Example sentences from the Web for bewail

British Dictionary definitions for bewail

verb

Derived forms of bewail

Words related to bewail