Definition for Lament:

• To express or feel sorrow; to weep or wail; to mourn.

Synonyms for Lament:

• n.

  •
  • ditty,
  • ballad,
  • epic,
  • epigram,
  • doggerel,
  • cycle.
  •
  • shed tears,
  • bawl.
  •
  • suffer,
  • happy.
  •clamor (noun)
  • complaint,
  • outcry,
  • vociferation.
  •communication (noun)
  • lamentation,
  • plaint,
  • wail.
  •complaint (noun)
  • accusation,
  • clamor,
  • kick,
  • squawk,
  • grievance.
  •cry (noun)
  • blubber,
  • lamentation,
  • yowl,
  • keening,
  • sorrowing.
  •dirge (noun)
  • coronach,
  • elegy,
  • threnody,
  • funeral song,
  • monody.
  •lament (noun)
  • elegy,
  • deplore,
  • requiem,
  • regret,
  • bewail,
  • bemoan,
  • plaint,
  • wail,
  • dirge,
  • coronach,
  • lamentation,
  • threnody,
  • keen.
  •lament/lamentation (noun)
  • mourning,
  • dirge,
  • ululation,
  • keening,
  • threnody,
  • plaint,
  • grieving,
  • weeping,
  • moaning,
  • elegy,
  • requiem,
  • jeremiad,
  • wailing,
  • keen,
  • complaining.
  •ululation (noun)
  • ululation.

• v.

  •agonize (verb)
  • distress,
  • pain,
  • sing the blues.
  •bemoan (verb)
  • complain,
  • mourn,
  • moan over,
  • weep for,
  • grieve for.
  •brood (verb)
  • fret,
  • grieve,
  • mope,
  • sigh,
  • languish.
  •complain (verb)
  • gripe,
  • accuse,
  • whimper,
  • groan,
  • carp,
  • fuss,
  • grouse,
  • snivel,
  • whine,
  • object,
  • bitch,
  • deprecate,
  • yammer,
  • criticize,
  • charge,
  • beef,
  • disapprove,
  • remonstrate,
  • protest,
  • grumble,
  • take exception to.
  •cry (verb)
  • shed tears,
  • blub,
  • Boohoo,
  • mewl.
  •lament (verb)
  • long,
  • hurt,
  • groan,
  • sob,
  • bewail,
  • rain,
  • agonize,
  • sniffle,
  • bleed,
  • sorrow,
  • deplore,
  • regret,
  • clamor,
  • beat one's breast,
  • take it hard,
  • bemoan,
  • weep,
  • sigh,
  • ululate,
  • kick self,
  • whimper,
  • wail,
  • snuffle,
  • moan,
  • cry,
  • eat one's heart out,
  • decry,
  • mourn,
  • sing,
  • grieve,
  • howl,
  • repine,
  • whine,
  • bawl,
  • rue.
  •pity (verb)
  • feel for,
  • condole,
  • pity,
  • commiserate,
  • show compassion,
  • sympathize,
  • relent,
  • take pity on,
  • empathize.
  •protest (verb)
  • ridicule,
  • grouch,
  • deplore,
  • object,
  • protest,
  • disparage,
  • denigrate,
  • deprecate,
  • complain,
  • detract.
  •regret (verb)
  • regret,
  • repine,
  • rue.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • repent,
  • mope.
  •
  • blues.
  •
  • suffer.
  •cry
  • blub,
  • mewl,
  • Boohoo,
  • shed tears,
  • weep.
  •dirge
  • monody,
  • dirge.
  •moan
  • howl.
  •regret
  • weep over,
  • cry over,
  • feel remorse.
  •Other relevant words:
  • heavily,
  • grumble,
  • console,
  • take it hard,
  • badly,
  • scream,
  • accuse,
  • weeping,
  • happy,
  • Gravamen,
  • blubber,
  • nearly,
  • With,
  • dismally,
  • epic,
  • ruefully,
  • deplorable,
  • condolence,
  • woeful,
  • blub,
  • show penitence,
  • expressively,
  • firmly,
  • piteously,
  • Improbate,
  • threnody,
  • mischievously,
  • discontentedly,
  • compassionate,
  • coronach,
  • pitifully,
  • brood,
  • wistful,
  • distress,
  • keening,
  • mourning,
  • intimately,
  • fret,
  • grouse,
  • hone,
  • repent,
  • yearn,
  • pitiful,
  • sullenly,
  • grieving,
  • chafe,
  • lonely,
  • forlornly,
  • beat one's breast,
  • suffer,
  • annoy,
  • Epicedium,
  • regretfully,
  • dismal,
  • Disvalue,
  • suspiration,
  • miserably,
  • distressing,
  • object to,
  • secretly,
  • express feelings,
  • gloomy,
  • poignantly,
  • disappointedly,
  • lugubriously,
  • weep over,
  • yowl,
  • howl,
  • remorsefully,
  • profoundly,
  • tearfully,
  • sink,
  • gripe,
  • murkily,
  • languish,
  • greet,
  • fissure,
  • wearily,
  • bleak,
  • rent,
  • tear,
  • doggerel,
  • sing,
  • tearful,
  • morosely,
  • give way,
  • mope,
  • depressed,
  • nostalgically,
  • Funereally,
  • grief,
  • dirge,
  • dolefully,
  • despondently,
  • vex,
  • moan over,
  • vociferation,
  • bark,
  • joylessly,
  • charge,
  • grave,
  • Whinge,
  • expression of sorrow,
  • droop,
  • accusation,
  • blues,
  • tirade,
  • squawk,
  • compassionately,
  • melancholy,
  • naughtily,
  • calamitously,
  • requiem,
  • outcry,
  • grievance,
  • lamentable,
  • yawp,
  • tragically,
  • song,
  • unhappily,
  • deeply,
  • wistfully,
  • solemnly,
  • kick self,
  • closely,
  • pine,
  • criticize,
  • grievous,
  • ditty,
  • murmur,
  • elegiac,
  • hardly,
  • shed tears,
  • kick,
  • distressed,
  • wailing,
  • sing the blues,
  • Thanatopsis,
  • earnestly,
  • touchingly,
  • soberly,
  • Take ill,
  • knell,
  • covertly,
  • awfully,
  • pule,
  • dreary,
  • eat one's heart out,
  • sadly,
  • feel remorse,
  • dolor,
  • moaning,
  • snivel,
  • plaintive,
  • miserable,
  • dejected,
  • kvetch,
  • sorrowing,
  • grieve for,
  • bawl,
  • drearily,
  • emotionally,
  • cycle,
  • affectingly,
  • epigram,
  • cruelly,
  • inconsolably,
  • dolorous,
  • sorrowful,
  • rain,
  • narrowly,
  • ululation,
  • chant,
  • dislike,
  • be sorry,
  • funeral song,
  • injure,
  • mewl,
  • heaving,
  • hymn,
  • tiredly,
  • pain,
  • despair,
  • mournful,
  • bleat,
  • complain of,
  • discomfort,
  • express sorrow,
  • wretchedly,
  • croak,
  • harass,
  • somberly,
  • cry over,
  • mournfully,
  • disconsolately,
  • keen,
  • complaining,
  • dejectedly,
  • Boohoo,
  • distressingly,
  • sadden,
  • woefully,
  • Blackly,
  • feel sad,
  • elegize,
  • grievously,
  • bitch,
  • take exception to,
  • wickedly,
  • ponderously,
  • planctus,
  • compassion,
  • condemn,
  • poorly,
  • carp,
  • downcast,
  • darkly,
  • poem,
  • movingly,
  • bleed,
  • condole with,
  • complaint,
  • yell,
  • lugubrious,
  • severely,
  • affliction,
  • remonstrate,
  • elegy,
  • funeral hymn,
  • doleful,
  • groaning,
  • depressingly,
  • holler,
  • grievingly,
  • yammer,
  • dreadfully,
  • weep for,
  • be upset,
  • gloomily,
  • hurt,
  • ballad,
  • Miserere,
  • beef,
  • sorrowfully,
  • steadfastly,
  • verse form,
  • glumly,
  • seriously,
  • sedately,
  • disapprove,
  • mutter,
  • sorrow,
  • dully,
  • pensively,
  • fuss,
  • jeremiad,
  • plaintively,
  • gravely,
  • plaint,
  • break one's heart,
  • tightly,
  • privately,
  • weightily,
  • monody,
  • lamentation,
  • meanly,
  • sorry,
  • dismay,
  • sad.

Antonyms for Lament:

• n.

  • clamor
    silence, quiet.
  • complaint
    commendation, applause, happiness, recommendation, contentedness, approval.
  • lament/lamentation
    enjoyment, celebration.
  • Other antonyms:
    exult, joy, rejoicing, encomium, paean, commendation, endorsement, smiling, approval, acclaim, praise, make merry, eulogy, exultation, applause, triumph, compliment, rejoice, panegyric, laughing, sanction, cheering, plaudit.

• Other antonyms:

  • n. t.
    acclaim, applause, approval, beam, celebrate, celebration, cheer, cheering, commendation, compliment, delight, encomium, endorsement, enjoy, eulogy, exult, exultation, glory, grin, laud, laugh, laughing, paean, panegyric, plaudit, praise, rejoice, rejoicing, relieve, relish, revel, sanction, savor, smile, smiling, delight in, rejoice in, revel in, be happy, glory in, exult in.

• v.

  • agonize
    not worry.
  • bemoan
    be happy, gloat.
  • complain
    commend, applaud, sanction, be content, recommend, approve.
  • lament
    praise, celebrate, laud, compliment.
  • to mourn or grieve deeply
    relieve.