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lamented

[luh-men-tid]

adjective

  1. mourned for, as a person who is dead.

    Our late lamented friend.



lamented

/ əˈɛԳɪ /

adjective

  1. grieved for or regretted (often in the phrase late lamented )

    our late lamented employer

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • lamentedly adverb
  • quasi-lamented adjective
  • unlamented adjective
  • ˈԳٱ adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of lamented1

First recorded in 1605–15; lament + -ed 2
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Cervantes lamented what he sees as a waste of resources.

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He called the feud “a big, ugly battle,” and lamented the consequences for the country.

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It was during the same event that he lamented that the Allies prevailed on D-Day, suggesting the 78-year-old was in one of his increasingly common moments of uninhibited honesty.

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Time and again towards the end of the Premier League season, the United boss had lamented his side's ability to make the most of the chances they were creating.

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Joss spoke about his ties to his longtime character in April as he lamented not being invited to an event promoting the “King of the Hill” revival.

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