lamentation (Meaning)
lamentation (n)
a cry of sorrow and grief
the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief
lamentation (n.)
The act of bewailing; audible expression of sorrow; wailing; moaning.
A book of the Old Testament attributed to the prophet Jeremiah, and taking its name from the nature of its contents.
Synonyms & Antonyms of lamentation
lamentation Sentence Examples
- The song was a heartfelt lamentation of lost love.
- The poetry expressed the lamentation of a lonely heart.
- The painting depicted the lamentation of a mother who had lost her child.
- The film showed the lamentation of a group of refugees who had fled their homeland.
- The lamentation of the victims of war was etched in their faces.
- The lamentation of the poor was a constant reminder of the inequality in society.
- The lamentation of the oppressed was a cry for justice.
- The lamentation of the sick was a plea for cure.
- The lamentation of the dying was a farewell to life.
- The lamentation of the mourners was a tribute to the memory of a loved one.
FAQs About the word lamentation
a cry of sorrow and grief, the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing griefThe act of bewailing; audible expression of sorrow; wailing; moaning., A
cry, tears, groan, howl, lament,wail, weeping, plaint, mourning, protest
exultation, exultation, rejoicing,rejoicing, smiling,smiling, laughing, laughing, cheering,cheering
The song was a heartfelt lamentation of lost love.
The poetry expressed the lamentation of a lonely heart.
The painting depicted the lamentation of a mother who had lost her child.
The film showed the lamentation of a group of refugees who had fled their homeland.
