Lamenting is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for LAMENTING in dictionary:

VERB:
• express passionate grief about
• express regret or disappointment about something
NOUN:
• the act of lamenting
• a passionate expression of grief or sorrow
• a song, piece of music, or poem expressing grief or sorrow
• a complaint
• Lamentation.
ADJECTIVE:
• expressing sorrow or regret
• vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to express sorrow or regret for

Words related to LAMENTING

lament8 lamented11 lamentingly17 laments9

Words that contain LAMENTING

lamentings13 lamentingly17

How to use LAMENTING in a sentence

• The only sounds for some time were the doleful lamenting of the Mahlemeut without, and the ravings of the Pymeut Chief within.
• But now we toil from morn till night, Though much against the grain, Lamenting on the days gone by, Ne’er to return again.
• A wife, on the decease of her husband, neglects washing, and is supposed to sit lamenting by herself for not less than fifteen days.
• What a fool, then, was I, to be lamenting! when I had at last, and for once, and at the cost of only a few blushes, paid back a fraction of my debt of gratitude.
• Calm yourself! Break not out in vain lamenting! Preserve you for your father the firm friend, And for yourself the lover, all will yet Prove good and fortunate.
• He was lamenting his former blindness and was satisfied with his new interests.
• Consider that by mourning and lamenting thou canst not alter the event which has occurred, and thou wilt in the end injure thyself.
• The girls remained behind, exclaiming and lamenting.
• I once came across an old wrinkled woman, who was crouched in the sage brush, crying and lamenting for some one, as if her heart would break.
• As we drew near, we heard a low, wailing chant, and Mikala, one of my men, informed me that it was women lamenting for the dead.
• I throw it away like a blade of grass, and so far from lamenting, I feel rather as if I had been born again.
• He often went away lamenting the destiny that had fashioned his nature to run in so small and rigid a groove.
• Shortly afterward, they brought the poor fellow into town, amid weeping and lamenting.
• There he lay groaning and lamenting for his clients and especially for a poor widow whose fortune he was to save the very next day by effecting a compromise.
• Mortified and angry, he hid himself in the castle of Elz and spent his time lamenting his poverty and cursing his fate.
• Then he stopped to listen if he could hear any little voice lamenting.
• One evening after tea I was talking to a carpenter at the back door, who was lamenting his want of timber.
• Companions in exile, we wander aimlessly to and fro, lamenting our lost hours.
• In that place were women and youths and children lamenting the Brown Bull of Cualnge.
• This was as I said to diminish the noise of the laughing lamenting spouse.
• One day there trudged into Ragtown a strange figure, marked by the desert, bent and old, in the wake of six lamenting burros laden with mining supplies and tools.
• He has leaned his head upon the table, and is lamenting over his poverty and misfortune.
• She was her prime and her permanent favourite, and she was always lamenting that Henrietta would not come and stay with her in London, and marry a duke.
• In his sorrow for the loss of Lucy he forgot for a while his revolutionary enthusiasm, lamenting only the void left in his life.
• Her cry is so piteous that I could almost fancy she was lamenting her hard lot in intelligible words.
• When they drove away the mistress kept wiping her eyes for a long time, and had to comfort the children, who, it seemed, could not stop weeping and lamenting.
• She was there lamenting his fine eyes when they sent for me! They were gone for ever, but no one could mistake his curly hair, nor his cruel, white hands.
• The business of life summons us away from useless grief, and calls us to the exercise of those virtues of which we are lamenting our deprivation.
• One evening Kind William wandered by the river-side lamenting his hard fate.
• But when you heard a woman trying to arrange subsidiary romances for her husband, or lamenting the failure of them, it meant, as a rule, that things were wearing rather thin.

Similar words containing LAMENT without suffix ing

lament8 laments9 filament13 lamented11 lamenter10 filaments14 lamenters11 lamentable14 lamentably17 lamentedly16 lamentings13 loculament14 unlamented13 filamentary19 filamentous16 lamentation13 lamentingly17 loculaments15 myofilament21 lamentations14 monofilament19 myofilaments22 microfilament22 monofilaments20 multifilament20 lamentableness18 microfilaments23 multifilaments21 nonfilamentous19 lamentablenesse19 lamentablenesses20

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