noun
lamenting
Lamenting (noun) means the act of expressing grief or regret. Example: “All this lamenting won't fix the problem — let's find a solution.”
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The act of expressing grief or regret.
"All this lamenting won't fix the problem — let's find a solution."
How to use lamenting
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe act of mourning or expressing sorrow over something.
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- Plural
- lamentings
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Rhymes for lamenting
renting
venting
repenting
parenting
preventing
commenting
consenting
tormenting
unrelenting
representing
experimenting
complimenting
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Frequently asked questions
What does “lamenting” mean?
The word “lamenting” means the act of expressing grief or regret. In plain terms, the act of mourning or expressing sorrow over something.
How do you use “lamenting” in a sentence?
Here is “lamenting” used in a sentence: “All this lamenting won't fix the problem — let's find a solution.”
What part of speech is “lamenting”?
“Lamenting” is a noun.
What is the meaning of lamenting?
"lamenting" (noun) means the act of expressing grief or regret.