cry of lamentation

  • 121hréam — m ( es/ as) noise, outcry, alarm; cry, lamentation, sorrow …

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  • 122wóp — 1. m ( es/ as) cry, shrieking, weeping, lamentation; 2. see wéop past 3rd sing of wépan …

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  • 123dirge — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. requiem, threnody, funeral hymn, elegy. See lamentation. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. lament, elegy, requiem, funeral, march; see also cry 3 , hymn , song . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. funeral hymn,… …

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  • 124grieve — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. distress, pain, hurt, sadden, injure; mourn, sorrow, deplore. See lamentation. Ant., rejoice. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. lament, bewail, regret, sorrow for; see mourn 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v …

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  • 125pain — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Suffering Noun 1. pain, suffering, sufferance; hurt, cut; discomfort, painfulness; discomfort, malaise; nightmare; anguish, agony, misery, excruciation, torment, torture, rack; Weltschmerz; distress,… …

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  • 126plaintive — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. mournful, wistful, sad, melancholy, sorrowful. See lamentation. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. melancholy, pitiful, mournful; see sad 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) a. [PLANE tiv] …

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  • 127rejoicing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Feeling of joy Nouns 1. rejoicing, exultation, triumph, jubilation, joy, revelry, reveling, merrymaking, festivity, jubilee, celebration, paean, acclamation, thanksgiving, congratulation. 2. (expression… …

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  • 128sorrow — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. grief, sadness, dolor, distress; contrition, remorse, penitence; affliction, woe. See dejection. Ant., joy, happiness. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Grief] Syn. sadness, anguish, pain; see grief 1 . 2. [The… …

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