lamentable — meaning in English
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English meaning
- deplorable adj Shockingly bad or unacceptable; deserving strong disapproval.
- dismal adjective Gloomy, dreary, and depressing.
- lamentable adj So poor or regrettable as to cause sorrow or disappointment; deplorable.
- pathetic adj Arousing pity or sadness.
Senses
lamentable is used for these senses in English:
- deplorable Deserving strong condemnation; shockingly bad, wretched.
- dismal Disappointingly inadequate.
- lamentable Causing sorrow, distress or regret; deplorable, pitiful or distressing.
- pathetic Arousing scorn or contempt, often due to miserable inadequacy.
deplorable — full definition
- adj Shockingly bad or unacceptable; deserving strong disapproval.
- adj Extremely regrettable or sad; worthy of pity.
dismal — full definition
- adjective Gloomy, dreary, and depressing.
- adjective Very poor in quality or performance.