Definitions For Lament

noun

  • A mournful poem; a lament for the dead
  • A song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
  • A cry of sorrow and grief
  • An expression of sorrow ; especially : a song or poem that expresses sorrow for someone who has died or something that is gone

verb

  • Regret strongly
  • Express grief verbally
  • To express sorrow, regret, or unhappiness about something

Is Laments a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
12

The word Lament is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Lament in a Sentence

  • She lamented over the loss of her best friend.
  • “I've lost my best friend!” she lamented.
  • The poem is a lament for a lost love.
  • The national lament that was heard when President Kennedy was assassinated

Synonyms for Lament

Antonyms for Laments

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