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plaint vs lament

lament vs plaint

plaint and lament both are nouns.

plaint is not a verb while lament is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plaint Yes No No No
lament Yes No Yes No
As nouns, plaint and lament are synonyms defined as:
  • plaint and lament: a cry of sorrow and grief
Other synonyms of plaint include lamentation, wail.
plaint (noun) lament (noun)
a cry of sorrow and grief a mournful poem; a lament for the dead
(United Kingdom) a written statement of the grounds of complaint made to court of law asking for the grievance to be redressed a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
a cry of sorrow and grief
plaint (verb) lament (verb)
regret strongly
express grief verbally
Difference between plaint and lament

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