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expression vs lamentation

lamentation vs expression

expression and lamentation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
expression Yes No No No
lamentation Yes No No No
As nouns, lamentation is a hyponym of expression; that is, lamentation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than expression:
  • expression: expression without words
  • lamentation: the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief
Other hyponyms of expression include mourning, act, blowup, ebullition, effusion, gush, outburst.
expression (noun) lamentation (noun)
the act of forcing something out by squeezing or pressing the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief
the feelings expressed on a person's face a cry of sorrow and grief
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
the style of expressing yourself
expression without words
a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
the communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions
a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit
(genetics) the process of expressing a gene
Difference between expression and lamentation

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