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lament vs sorrow

sorrow vs lament

lament and sorrow both are nouns.

lament and sorrow both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lament Yes No Yes No
sorrow Yes No Yes No
lament (noun) sorrow (noun)
a mournful poem; a lament for the dead something that causes great unhappiness
a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
a cry of sorrow and grief sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment
the state of being sad
lament (verb) sorrow (verb)
regret strongly feel grief
express grief verbally
Difference between lament and sorrow

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