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to lament
01
슬퍼하다, 애도하다
to verbally express deep sadness over a loss or unfortunate situation
Transitive: to lament a loss or death
02
한탄하다, 슬퍼하다
to show sadness or sorrow about something that has gone wrong or didn’t turn out as expected
Transitive: to lament an action or event
Lament
01
슬픔의 노래, 애가
a mournful poem; a lament for the dead
02
비가, 애가
a song, musical piece, poem, etc. that expresses the feeling of sorrow and sadness after a loss or death
What is a "lament"?
A lament is a poem or song that expresses deep sorrow, mourning, or regret, often in response to loss or tragedy. This form captures the feelings of grief and reflects on themes such as death, longing, and unfulfilled desires. Laments can vary in structure and length but typically convey a sense of emotional intensity and personal reflection. They may be written in the first person, allowing the speaker to convey their individual experience of loss. Common in various cultures and literary traditions, laments often serve as a means of processing grief and honoring the memory of what has been lost.
03
탄식, 슬픔의 표현
a heartfelt often vocal expression of deep sorrow or grief
lament
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lamented
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lamented
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lamenter
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lamenter
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lamenting
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lamenting
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He lamented the passing of his childhood pet.
The poet wrote verses to lament the loss of a cherished friendship.
The mourners gathered to lament the tragic death of their community leader.
The community gathered to lament the passing of their beloved leader, sharing stories and expressing their deep sorrow.
They lamented the end of their favorite TV show.
