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Lamenting vs Heartrending - What's the difference?

lamenting | heartrending | Related terms |

Lamenting is a related term of heartrending.


As a verb lamenting

is .

As a noun lamenting

is lamentation.

As an adjective heartrending is

that causes great grief, anguish or distress.

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

    * alignment

    heartrending

    English

    Alternative forms

    * heart-rending

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That causes great grief, anguish or distress
  • That elicits deep sympathy