wailing vs lamenting
lamenting vs wailingwailing is a noun but lamenting is not a noun.
wailing and lamenting both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wailing | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| lamenting | No | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
wailing and lamenting
are synonyms defined as:
- wailing and lamenting: vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression
Other synonyms of wailing include
wailful.
| wailing (noun) | lamenting (noun) |
|---|---|
| loud cries made while weeping |
| wailing (adjective) | lamenting (adjective) |
|---|---|
| vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression | vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression |
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