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101querulous — a. Complaining, murmuring, querimonious, petulant, peevish, cross, dissatisfied, discontented, fault finding, bewailing, lamenting, whining, mourning, fretful …
102commiseration — compassion, pity, condolence, *sympathy, ruth, empathy Analogous words: compassionateness, tenderness, warmheartedness (see corresponding adjectives at TENDER): mercifulness, clemency (see under FORBEARING): lamenting or lamentation, bewailing,… …
103deplore — deplore, lament, bewail, bemoan mean to manifest grief or sorrow for something. All carry an implication of weeping or crying which is commonly purely figurative. Deplore implies keen and profound regret especially for what is regarded as… …
104grief — *sorrow, anguish, woe, heartache, heartbreak, regret Analogous words: mourning, grieving, sorrowing (see GRIEVE): lamenting or lamentation, bewailing, bemoaning, deploring (see corresponding verbs at DEPLORE) Contrasted words: comforting or… …
105moan# — moan n groan, sigh, sob (see under SIGH vb) Analogous words: crying or cry, wailing or wail (see CRY): lamenting or lament, bemoaning, bewailing (see DEPLORE) moan vb groan, *sigh, sob Analogous words: mourn, * …
106woe — grief, anguish, heartache, heartbreak, *sorrow, regret Analogous words: *distress, suffering, misery, agony, dolor: lamenting, bewailing, bemoaning, deploring (see DEPLORE) Contrasted words: *happiness, bliss, felicity …
107lamentation — n 1. mourning, grieving, lamenting, groaning, moaning, bemoaning, bewailing; wailing, howling, keening; crying, weeping, sobbing, bawling; commiseration, commiserating, condolence, condoling, consolation, consoling, sympathy, sympathizing. 2.… …
108mourning — n 1. sorrowing, lamentation, grieving, lamenting, groaning, moaning, bemoaning, bewailing; wailing, howling, keening, Yiddish. kvitching; crying, weeping, sobbing, bawling; complaint, Archaic. plaint, moan, groan; keen, wail, ululation, howl; cry …
109nostalgia — n (all in reference to the past) longing, yearning, pining, languishing, aching; moping, brooding, musing, remembering, reminiscing; remembrance, memory, recollection, reminiscence; regret, regretfulness, remorse, sorrow, sadness; lamentation,… …
110pensive — adj dreaming, dreamy, dreamful, in a reverie, daydreaming, gazing out the window, in a trance, absent minded; thoughtful, thinking, cerebra tional, absorbed, immersed, engrossed, lost in thought, bemused, Archaic. museful; cogitative, cogitating …
