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song vs lament

lament vs song

song and lament both are nouns.

song is not a verb while lament is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
song Yes No No No
lament Yes No Yes No
As nouns, lament is a hyponym of song; that is, lament is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than song:
  • song: a short musical composition with words
  • lament: a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
song (noun) lament (noun)
the act of singing a mournful poem; a lament for the dead
a short musical composition with words a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
the characteristic sound produced by a bird a cry of sorrow and grief
a distinctive or characteristic sound
a very small sum
song (verb) lament (verb)
regret strongly
express grief verbally
Difference between song and lament

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