Verbal Ability - Synonyms - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Synonyms - Section 1 (Q.No. 14)
Directions to Solve
In the following the questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
14.
LAMENT
Discussion:
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Joe said:
1 decade ago
This is solved by elimination.
condone : is to excuse, forgive, forget etc.
comment: (self - explanatory)
console : is to try cheering someone.
so, lament - meaning to mourn, grieve deeply, bawl, howl etc suits best with complain
condone : is to excuse, forgive, forget etc.
comment: (self - explanatory)
console : is to try cheering someone.
so, lament - meaning to mourn, grieve deeply, bawl, howl etc suits best with complain
Ashlesha said:
1 decade ago
Lament is to feel or express sorrow.
Reshma said:
1 decade ago
LAMENT means regret strongly.
Surya said:
1 decade ago
Lament means expression of grief.
Lucky said:
1 decade ago
LAMENT: means to express feelings of great sadness about something.
Complain: to say that you are annoyed, not satisfied, or unhappy about something or someone.
How they can be synonyms?
Complain: to say that you are annoyed, not satisfied, or unhappy about something or someone.
How they can be synonyms?
Ramanji said:
1 decade ago
LAMENT: means to express feelings of great sadness about something (or) to express annoyance or disappointment about something you think is unsatisfactory or unfair.
Answer: "Console" is the correct meaning of LAMENT.
Answer: "Console" is the correct meaning of LAMENT.
Pravarshi said:
1 decade ago
Lament means cry(like at the death of person(so called mourn)).
Vipin Bihari said:
1 decade ago
Lament:
1. Express passionate grief about.
"he was lamenting the death of his infant daughter".
2. Express regret or disappointment about something.
"she lamented the lack of shops in the town".
1. Express passionate grief about.
"he was lamenting the death of his infant daughter".
2. Express regret or disappointment about something.
"she lamented the lack of shops in the town".
Senthamizh said:
1 decade ago
Any example of lament?
Harish said:
1 decade ago
Very nice sowmya!
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