1. to express grief for or about; mourn: lament a death.
2. to regret deeply; deplore: he lamented his thoughtless acts.
3. to grieve audibly; wail.
4. to express sorrow or regret. see synonyms at grieve.
5. A feeling or an expression of grief; a lamentation.
6. A song or poem expressing deep grief or mourning.

1. an expression of grief, suffering, or sadness.
2. A song expressing grief.
3. to express grief.
4. to bewail.

1. grief or sorrow expressed in complaints or cries; lamentation; a wailing; a moaning; a weeping.
2. an elegy or mournful ballad, or the like.
3. to express or feel sorrow; to weep or wail; to mourn.
4. to mourn for; to bemoan; to bewail.

1. to express sorrow; utter words or sounds of grief; mourn audibly; wail.
2. to show great sorrow or regret; repine; chafe; grieve.
3.
4. to bewail; mourn for; bemoan; deplore.
5. to afflict; distress.
6. an expression of grief or sorrow; a sad complaint; a lamentation.
7. A set form of lamentation or mourning; an elegy; a mourning song or ballad.
8. the music for an elegy, or a tune intended to express or excite sorrowful emotion; a mournful air.

1. a mournful poem; a lament for the dead
2. a cry of sorrow and grief
3. express grief verbally
4. regret strongly
5. a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person