How to Pronounce Lamented

To pronounce "lamented", say LAM-ent-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

LAM-ent-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “lamented”

"lamented" has 3 syllables: lam-ent-ed. It rhymes with disoriented and demented, if that helps it stick.

What does lamented mean?

verb

  1. To express grief; to weep or wail; to mourn.
  2. To feel great sorrow or regret; to bewail.

adjective

  1. Mourned for, or grieved for

Synonyms

bewail

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Words that rhyme with lamented

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disorienteddementedunprecedentedaugmentedregimentedtormentedrepresentedimplementedorientedpresentedcontentedsegmented

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "lamented"?▾

"Lamented" has 3 syllables: lam · ent · ed.

What does "lamented" mean?▾

Lamented: To express grief; to weep or wail; to mourn.

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