What is another word for lamentable?
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Why is the sky so lamentable?
What is the lamentable state of the sky?
Pronunciation:
[ lɐmˈɛntəbə͡l], [ lɐmˈɛntəbəl], [ l_ɐ_m_ˈɛ_n_t_ə_b_əl]
The word "lamentable" is used to describe something that is regrettable or unfortunate. It can also imply a sense of grief or sorrow. Some synonyms for "lamentable" include "deplorable", "pitiful", "disheartening", "mournful", and "woeful". These words may be used to describe situations or events that cause sadness or disappointment. "Deplorable" suggests an action or situation that is considered morally unacceptable. "Pitiful" implies a situation that arouses pity or sympathy. "Disheartening" can refer to something that causes a loss of confidence or enthusiasm. "Mournful" and "woeful" may be used to describe occasions that are particularly sad or tragic.
Related words: lamentably, lamentably not, lamentable state, lamentable defeat, lamentably, lamentably false
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Similar words for lamentable:
- calamitous (adjective)
- deplorable (adjective)
- dire (adjective)
- doleful (adjective)
- dolorous (adjective)
- grievous (adjective)
- infelicitous (adjective)
- lamenting (adjective)
- miserable (adjective)
- mournful (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- pathetic (adjective)
- piteous (adjective)
- pitiful (adjective)
- regrettable (adjective)
- sad (adjective)
- sorrowful (adjective)
- tearful (adjective)
- tragic (adjective)
- unfortunate (adjective)
- upsetting, miserable (adjective)
- woeful (adjective)
- other relevant words (noun)
- unfortunate (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Lamentable:
adj.
• calamitous (adjective) • deplorable (adjective) • dire (adjective)- more scowling,
- de pressing,
- most oppressing,
- re doubtable,
- portentous,
- more oppressing,
- de-pressing,
- re-doubtable,
- most scowling.
- more heart-rending,
- more dolesome,
- most dolesome,
- most heart rending,
- heart rending,
- more heart rending,
- more dolorific,
- most heart-rending,
- most dolorific.
- most wounding,
- most afflicting,
- dis quieting,
- more wounding,
- up setting,
- more afflicting,
- dis-quieting,
- up-setting.
- infelicitous,
- calamitous,
- Dolesome,
- tragic,
- in a bad way,
- regrettable,
- pitiful,
- Dolorific,
- scurvy,
- dolorous,
- woeful,
- griefstricken,
- singing the blues,
- mournful,
- miserable,
- unfortunate,
- deplorable,
- in sorrow,
- heart-rending,
- pathetic,
- piteous,
- anguished,
- in pain,
- full of sorrow,
- Commiserable,
- out of luck,
- sorrowful,
- in mourning,
- grievous,
- sick at heart,
- sombre,
- lamenting,
- dire,
- unprosperous,
- ill-chosen.
- most entreating,
- most beseeching,
- more beseeching,
- more supplicating,
- most imploring,
- more imploring,
- more entreating,
- most supplicating.
- dis-heartening,
- most disheartening,
- tearjerking,
- most saddening,
- more discomposing,
- more dejecting,
- tear jerking,
- dis-composing,
- most dejecting,
- most discomposing,
- more disheartening,
- dis composing,
- more saddening,
- dis heartening.
- more jinxed,
- in-opportune,
- un-prosperous,
- star crossed,
- most jinxed,
- in opportune,
- un becoming,
- un prosperous,
- jinxed,
- un fortunate,
- starcrossed,
- most unprosperous,
- un successful,
- un-suitable,
- more shattered,
- un-successful,
- in appropriate,
- most shattered,
- more unprosperous,
- un propitious,
- un-becoming,
- in-appropriate,
- un-fortunate,
- out luck,
- un suitable,
- in bad way.
n.
• Other relevant words: (noun)- frightful,
- detestable,
- repellent,
- ghastly,
- piercing,
- awfully,
- appalling,
- hateful,
- unenviable,
- raging,
- blameworthy,
- arrant,
- loathsome,
- dismaying,
- ungodly,
- villainous,
- fine,
- grief-stricken,
- gross,
- horribly,
- typical,
- unimaginable,
- badly,
- woefully,
- contemptible,
- shameful,
- comfortless,
- plaintive,
- unedifying,
- distaste,
- sordid,
- a battery,
- directly,
- shockingly,
- lousy,
- intolerable,
- squalid,
- sick,
- repugnant,
- rueful,
- horrific,
- gruesome,
- vile,
- infamous,
- toxic,
- scandalous,
- shitty,
- unpalatable,
- rank,
- despicable,
- touching,
- dreadful,
- insidious,
- grim,
- sore,
- joyless,
- outrageous,
- unspeakable,
- abysmal,
- cheerless,
- depressing,
- horrendous,
- worthless,
- foul,
- distressful,
- excruciating,
- heavy,
- classic,
- nauseating,
- belief,
- hate,
- worst,
- poignant,
- apocalyptic,
- shabby,
- terrible,
- reprehensible,
- bear,
- flagrant,
- terribly,
- dread,
- infernal,
- disable,
- horrid,
- degree,
- nauseatingly,
- kafkaesque,
- fearful,
- unutterable,
- Discomforting,
- nightmare,
- macabre,
- stinking,
- nasty,
- lugubrious,
- beneath contempt,
- sorry,
- unclean,
- objectionable,
- dismal,
- unendurable,
- depressive,
- yucky,
- thankless,
- affecting,
- grisly,
- execrable,
- unholy,
- distressing,
- sharp,
- repulsive,
- black,
- bleak,
- disgraceful,
- uncomfortable,
- disagreeable,
- sobriety,
- Fiendish,
- solemn,
- in grief,
- diabolical,
- wretched,
- drastic,
- Griefful,
- dreadfully,
- schlock,
- fulsome,
- rude,
- Grieved,
- corrosive,
- rotten,
- evil,
- deathly,
- too bad,
- depth,
- insuperable,
- afflictive,
- sobering,
- Sorrowed,
- sorrowing,
- shocking,
- noxious,
- unbearable,
- woebegone,
- obnoxious,
- atrocious,
- hellish,
- messy,
- rough,
- crying,
- painful,
- horror,
- wretchedly,
- stupefy,
- sad,
- dumb with grief,
- dolorogenic,
- Hell,
- exemplary,
- pitiable,
- stink,
- monstrous,
- offending,
- saddening,
- sickening,
- tearful,
- plangent,
- fraught,
- awful,
- dreary,
- heartbreaking,
- painfully,
- offensive,
- pitiless,
- off-putting,
- revolting,
- invasion,
- brutal,
- plunged in grief,
- egregious,
- fun,
- deleterious,
- enormous,
- murderous,
- filthy,
- disgusting,
- careworn,
- suffocating,
- beastly,
- unpleasant,
- bad,
- base,
- aggrieved,
- bitter,
- shoddy,
- noisome,
- abominable,
- odious,
- horrible,
- grotesque,
- invidious,
- nefarious,
- notorious,
- crushing,
- doleful,
- Snivelling,
- heinous,
- balloon,
- putrid,
- moving,
- fetid.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- disturb,
- disheartening,
- Star-crossed,
- regretful,
- sympathize,
- Unlively,
- ill-starred,
- frowning,
- heart-breaking,
- Pathetical,
- hurt,
- exceptionable,
- anger,
- commiserate,
- emotional,
- no-count,
- deplore,
- sorrow,
- ruthful,
- drab,
- affliction,
- vicious,
- bemoan,
- infer,
- murky,
- agony,
- understand,
- uncheerful,
- stirring,
- depression,
- funeral,
- dissatisfaction,
- regret,
- bewail,
- troublous,
- be indisposed,
- Doloroso,
- unlucky,
- injured,
- clouded,
- injure,
- dirty,
- inadequate,
- spiritless,
- emotive,
- grieving,
- good-for-naught,
- disastrous,
- aching,
- difficult,
- Dissatisfying,
- meritless,
- agonized,
- pain,
- hopeless,
- condole,
- empathize,
- dingy,
- gather,
- upsetting,
- somber,
- tormented,
- yearn,
- grieve,
- ill-omened,
- criminal,
- lachrymose,
- hapless,
- perturbing,
- worrisome,
- desperate,
- wrong,
- undesirable,
- discontent,
- unworthy,
- tragical,
- Ill-conditioned,
- grief,
- Triste,
- be unhappy,
- paltry,
- misery,
- poor,
- Afflicting,
- Deteriorated,
- desolation,
- troubling,
- lament,
- resentment,
- pitying,
- distress,
- morose,
- Shaming,
- worrying,
- repent,
- disturbing,
- unhappiness,
- condemnable,
- Deploring,
- heartbroken,
- unhappy,
- grieve for,
- compassion,
- grave,
- anguish,
- be displeased,
- gloomy,
- good-for-nothing,
- disconsolate,
- catastrophic,
- pity,
- blue,
- dark,
- mean,
- contrite,
- woe,
- displeasure,
- remorseful,
- unrespectable,
- dolor,
- teary,
- imperfect,
- ill-fated,
- mourn,
- impossible,
- abject,
- sadness,
- sympathise,
- foetid,
- below par,
- empathise,
- melancholy,
- Regretted,
- mercy,
- Bewailing,
- tough,
- Haggish,
- sadden,
- charity,
- weeping,
- misfortunate,
- read,
- clemency,
- interpret,
- lowering,
- inauspicious,
- heartrending,
- drear,
- serious,
- affective,
- oppressive,
- unsatisfactory,
- Fiendly.
How to use "Lamentable" in context?
Lamentable, indeed. No other word accurately describes the sorry state of our nation. Our government is corrupt, our economy is stagnant, and our social fabric is in tatters. We are a nation on the brink of destruction, and it's high time we put a stop to it.
Paraphrases for Lamentable:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
deplorable, pitiful, regrettable.
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Noun, singular or mass
pitiful, regrettable.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
abysmal, awful, bad, despicable, dire, disappointed, disastrous, gloomy, grievous, grim, hopeless, horrendous, infamous, objectionable, painful, parlous, reprehensible, sorry, undesirable, unpleasant, unsatisfactory, wretched.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
appalling, depressing, disappointing, disgraceful, dismal, distressing, dreadful, embarrassing, lame, miserable, pathetic, poor, regretful, saddening, shameful, sorrowful, terrible, tragic, unfortunate, unhappy, woeful.
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Adjective
Homophones for Lamentable:
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