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Complaining vs Lamenting - What's the difference?

complaining | lamenting |

As verbs the difference between complaining and lamenting

is that complaining is present participle of lang=en while lamenting is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between complaining and lamenting

is that complaining is the act by which someone complaints; a complaint while lamenting is lamentation.

complaining

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which someone complaints; a complaint.
  • * 1863 , Dinah Maria Craik, Mistress and maid
    • Elizabeth

    lamenting

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • lamentation
  • * Shakespeare
    • The night has been unruly: where we lay, / Our chimneys were blown down, and, as they say, / Lamentings heard i' th' air, strange screams of death

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