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Lamented

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

simple past and past participle of lament.

Definitions by Sense

  1. simple past and past participle of lament
  2. mourned for, or grieved for

Example Sentences

Opened in June of that year [1880], the station was the southern terminus of the much-lamented Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway (the S&D or 'Slow and Dirty'), which snaked its way down from Bath.

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What does lamented mean?

Lamented means simple past and past participle of lament.

What is a synonym for lamented?

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What is the opposite of lamented?

Possible antonyms include unlamented, unmourned.

How do you use lamented in a sentence?

Opened in June of that year [1880], the station was the southern terminus of the much-lamented Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway (the S&D or 'Slow and Dirty'), which snaked its way down from Bath.

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