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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

laments

/ˈlæmənt/ verb · British & US
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What does laments mean?

verb

To express sorrow or regret for something, especially in a formal or public way. To express sorrow or regret for something that has happened or has been done.

Example

"The crowd laments the loss of their favorite team in the championship game."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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