'Lamenting' definitions:

Definition of 'lamenting'

From: WordNet
adjective
Vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression; "lamenting sinners"; "wailing mourners"; "the wailing wind"; "wailful bagpipes"; "tangle her desires with wailful sonnets"- Shakespeare [syn: lamenting, wailing, wailful]

Definition of 'Lamenting'

From: GCIDE
  • Lament \La*ment"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lamented; p. pr. & vb. n. Lamenting.] To mourn for; to bemoan; to bewail. [1913 Webster]
  • One laughed at follies, one lamented crimes. --Dryden.
  • Syn: To deplore; mourn; bewail. See Deplore. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Lamenting'

From: GCIDE
  • Lamenting \La*ment"ing\, n. Lamentation. [1913 Webster]
  • Lamentings heard i' the air. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

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