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lamentable
adj. regrettable, unfortunate, deplorable; mournful, sad (rare)


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lamentable
Adjective
1. an archaic word for mournful; "tell thou the lamentable tale of me, And send the hearers weeping to their beds"- Shakespeare
(similar) sorrowful
2. bad; unfortunate; "my finances were in a deplorable state"; "a lamentable decision"; "her clothes were in sad shape"; "a sorry state of affairs"
(synonym) deplorable, distressing, pitiful, sad, sorry
(similar) bad



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lamentable
adj. lamentable, deplorable, frightful; distressful, pitiful

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lamentable
adj. lamentable, regrettable, unfortunate, deplorable; mournful

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Lamentable
(a.)
Mourning; sorrowful; expressing grief; as, a lamentable countenance.
  
 
(a.)
Miserable; pitiful; paltry; -- in a contemptuous or ridiculous sense.
  
 
(a.)
Fitted to awaken lament; to be lamented; sorrowful; pitiable; as, a lamentable misfortune, or error.
  

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