wail vs plaint
plaint vs wailwail and plaint both are nouns.
wail is a verb but plaint is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wail | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| plaint | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
wail and plaint
are synonyms defined as:
- wail and plaint: a cry of sorrow and grief
Other synonyms of wail include
lament, lamentation.
| wail (noun) | plaint (noun) |
|---|---|
| a cry of sorrow and grief | a cry of sorrow and grief |
| (United Kingdom) a written statement of the grounds of complaint made to court of law asking for the grievance to be redressed |
| wail (verb) | plaint (verb) |
|---|---|
| cry weakly or softly | |
| emit long loud cries |
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