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Lamenting vs Weeping - What's the difference?

lamenting | weeping |

As verbs the difference between lamenting and weeping

is that lamenting is while weeping is .

As nouns the difference between lamenting and weeping

is that lamenting is lamentation while weeping is .

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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    weeping

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
    • Their constant weepings kept us awake.