Verbal Ability - Synonyms - Discussion

Lament means a cry of sorrow and grief.

Synonyms are bemoan, bewail, elegy.

Main Entry: lament / lamentation

Part of Speech: noun

Definition: grief, complaint

Synonyms: complaining, dirge, elegy, grieving, jeremiad, keen, keening, lament, moan, moaning, mourning, plaint, requiem, sob, sobbing, sorrow, tears, threnody, ululation, wail, wailing, weeping

Antonyms: celebration, enjoyment, praise

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Main Entry: lament

Part of Speech: verb

Definition: to mourn or grieve deeply

Synonyms: bawl, beat one's breast, bemoan, bewail, bleed, cry, deplore, eat one's heart out, howl, hurt, kick self, moan, rain, regret, repine, rue, sing, sob, sorrow, take it hard, wail, weep

Notes: bemoan is motivated when pity or grief is over an event that is joined to a consequence, whereas lament is motivated when the grief is over the event itself

Antonyms: celebrate, compliment, laud, praise

The answer is "console". Because it means expressing grief at somebody. "lament" means weep or mourn.

Console is to cheer in distress or depression; to alleviate the grief and raise the spirits of; to relieve; to comfort

so complain is right!

Lament is expressing grief..!!

Passionate expression of deep sorrow or grief.

What is meant by grief?

Grief means deep sorrow.

What is meant by condone?

Lament- Passionate expression of grief
complain- express dissatisfaction,state of grievance concerning
comment - brief explanatory remark,criticism
condone-forgive/overlook
console-comfort , esp in grief or disappointment.

Therefore answer: Lament=complain.