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lamentable — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • deplorable adj Shockingly bad or unacceptable; deserving strong disapproval.
  • lamentable adj So poor or regrettable as to cause sorrow or disappointment; deplorable.
  • lousy adj Very poor in quality; remarkably bad.
  • piteous adj Provoking pity, compassion, or sympathy.
  • regrettable adj Deserving to be regretted; unfortunate.

Senses

lamentable is used for these senses in English:

  • deplorable To be felt sorrow for; worthy of compassion; lamentable.
  • lamentable Causing sorrow, distress or regret; deplorable, pitiful or distressing.
  • piteous Provoking pity, compassion, or sympathy.
  • regrettable Able to be regretted, especially deserving of regret.

deplorable — full definition

  1. adj Shockingly bad or unacceptable; deserving strong disapproval.
  2. adj Extremely regrettable or sad; worthy of pity.

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