Associations to the word «Lamentations»
Noun
- Jeremiah
- Wail
- Groan
- Grief
- Lament
- Outcry
- Woe
- Entreaty
- Rejoicing
- Sorrow
- Sob
- Moan
- Sancho
- Shriek
- Psalm
- Isis
- Affliction
- Calamity
- Cry
- Anguish
- Tear
- Elegy
- Epitaph
- Invocation
- Pathos
- Misfortune
- Sigh
- Sinner
- Weep
- Desolation
- Howling
- Complaint
- Sobbing
- Despair
- Misery
- Christ
- Requiem
- Howl
- Prophet
- Vent
- Sufferer
- Funeral
- Av
- Chronicles
- Hymn
- Suffering
- Crucifixion
- Wherefore
- Reproach
- Exclamation
- Indulgence
- Burst
- Consolation
- Housekeeper
- Ezra
- Distress
- Arden
- Dead
- Abode
- Chivalry
- Yell
- Procession
- Damsel
- Wounded
- Fasting
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
LAMENTATION, noun. The act of lamenting.
LAMENTATION, noun. A sorrowful cry; a lament.
LAMENTATION, noun. Specifically, mourning.
LAMENTATION, noun. Lamentatio, (part of) a liturgical Bible text (from the book of Job) and its musical settings, usually in the plural; hence, any dirge
LAMENTATION, noun. A group of swans.
Dictionary definition
LAMENTATION, noun. A cry of sorrow and grief; "their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward".
LAMENTATION, noun. The passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief.
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