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Search "lament" in: lament[noun]Entry Word: lament Function: noun Meaning: 1 a crying out in grief <the national lament that was heard when President Kennedy was assassinated> Synonyms groan, howl, keen, lamentation, moan, plaint, wail Related Words grieving, mourning, weeping; regret; complaint, outcry, protest Near Antonyms cheering, laughing, smiling Antonyms exultation, rejoicing 2 a composition expressing oneΚΌs grief over a loss <a poem that is her lament for her late grandmother> Synonyms dirge, elegy, requiem, threnody Related Words taps Near Antonyms encomium, eulogy, paean, panegyric
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