Definition of lamentation

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Lamentation (n.) The act of bewailing; audible expression of sorrow; wailing; moaning.

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Weeping :: Weeping (n.) The act of one who weeps; lamentation with tears; shedding of tears.
Condolement :: Condolement (n.) Sorrow; mourning; lamentation.
Threnody :: Threnody (n.) A song of lamentation; a threnode.
Lamenting :: Lamenting (n.) Lamentation.
Complaint :: Complaint (n.) Expression of grief, regret, pain, censure, or resentment; lamentation; murmuring; accusation; fault-finding..
Monody :: Monody (n.) A species of poem of a mournful character, in which a single mourner expresses lamentation; a song for one voice..
Tammuz :: Tammuz (n.) A deity among the ancient Syrians, in honor of whom the Hebrew idolatresses held an annual lamentation. This deity has been conjectured to be the same with the Phoenician Adon, or Adonis..
Deploration :: Deploration (n.) The act of deploring or lamenting; lamentation.
Hagiographa :: Hagiographa (n. pl.) The last of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament, or that portion not contained in the Law and the Prophets. It comprises Psalms, Proverbs, Job, Canticles, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, Esther, Daniel, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Chronicles..
Lament :: Lament (v.) Grief or sorrow expressed in complaints or cries; lamentation; a wailing; a moaning; a weeping.
Elegiac :: Elegiac (a.) Belonging to elegy, or written in elegiacs; plaintive; expressing sorrow or lamentation; as, an elegiac lay; elegiac strains..
Cry :: Cry (v. i.) To utter lamentations; to lament audibly; to express pain, grief, or distress, by weeping and sobbing; to shed tears; to bawl, as a child..
Weeping :: Weeping (a.) Pertaining to lamentation, or those who weep..
Elegy :: Elegy (n.) A mournful or plaintive poem; a funereal song; a poem of lamentation.
Coranach :: Coranach (n.) A lamentation for the dead; a dirge.
Dole :: Dole (n.) grief; sorrow; lamentation.
Weepful :: Weepful (a.) Full of weeping or lamentation; grieving.
Wail :: Wail (n.) Loud weeping; violent lamentation; wailing.
Threne :: Threne (n.) Lamentation; threnody; a dirge.
Plaint :: Plaint (n.) Audible expression of sorrow; lamentation; complaint; hence, a mournful song; a lament..
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