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Lamentable - English meaning

Lamentable – definitions in English dictionary

adjective

(of circumstances or conditions) very bad; deplorable.

Usage examples:

The industry is in a lamentable state
adjective

Full of or expressing sorrow or grief.

Usage examples:

The lamentable friends, trailing their long black garments
adjective

Regrettable

Usage examples:

A lamentable failure of nerve

Lamentable translation into English

Lamentable: translate from English into Chinese

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可悲, 悲痛的, 沉痛的, 可悲的

Lamentable: translate from English into Dutch

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Betreurenswaardig, Jammerlijk

Lamentable: translate from English into French

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Lamentable, Déplorable, Regrettable

Lamentable: translate from English into German

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Bedauerlich, Beklagenswert, Beklagenswert, Jämmerlich, Jämmerlich, Erbärmlich, Erbärmlich, Unglückselig, Unglückselig, Schlecht

Lamentable: translate from English into Hindi

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शोचनीय, खेद योग्य, शोकजनक, विलापमय, शोकास्पद

Lamentable: translate from English into Italian

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Deplorevole, Lamentevole

Lamentable: translate from English into Korean

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슬픈

Lamentable: translate from English into Russian

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Плачевный, Прискорбный, Печальный, Грустный, Жалкий, Ничтожный, Скорбный

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Lamentable

Word origin

late Middle English (in the sense ‘mournful’, also ‘pitiable, regrettable’): from Old French, or from Latin lamentabilis, from the verb lamentari (see lament).

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Lamentable – similar words

lament

noun

A passionate expression of grief or sorrow.

Usage examples:

His mother's night-long laments for his father
verb

Express passionate grief about.

Usage examples:

He was lamenting the death of his infant daughter
verb

To express sadness and regret about something

Usage examples:

He lamented his students’ lack of interest in the classics., baker’s lament was that his schedule k…
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