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lament vs bewail

bewail vs lament

lament is a noun but bewail is not a noun.

lament and bewail both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lament Yes No Yes No
bewail No No Yes No
As verbs, lament and bewail are synonyms defined as:
  • lament and bewail: regret strongly
Other synonyms of lament include bemoan, deplore.
lament (noun) bewail (noun)
a mournful poem; a lament for the dead
a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
a cry of sorrow and grief
lament (verb) bewail (verb)
regret strongly regret strongly
express grief verbally
Difference between lament and bewail

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