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Lamented vs Lamenting - What's the difference?

lamented | lamenting |

As verbs the difference between lamented and lamenting

is that lamented is (lament) while lamenting is .

As an adjective lamented

is mourned for, or grieved for.

As a noun lamenting is

lamentation.

lamented

English

Verb

(head)
  • (lament)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • mourned for, or grieved for

    • Derived terms

    * late lamented * unlamented

    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

    Anagrams

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