The little girl was bewailing the loss of her doll.
SYNONYM(S): lament.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
wail|ing wall — «WAY lihng», a place where one seeks or finds solace in times of sorrow or unhappiness: »She retired to her dressing table, which has served as a wailing wall for all the years of our marriage (John Cheever). ╂[< the Wailing Wall, a relic of… … Useful english dictionary
wail — be·wail; be·wail·ing·ly; be·wail·ment; wail·er; wail·ful; wail·ing·ly; wail; wail·ful·ly; … English syllables
be|wail´ment — be|wail «bih WAYL», transitive verb. to mourn for; weep for; complain of; bemoan: »The little girl was bewailing the loss of her doll. SYNONYM(S): lament. –v.i. to wail; mourn. SYNONYM(S): lament. –be|wail´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
be|wail´er — be|wail «bih WAYL», transitive verb. to mourn for; weep for; complain of; bemoan: »The little girl was bewailing the loss of her doll. SYNONYM(S): lament. –v.i. to wail; mourn. SYNONYM(S): lament. –be|wail´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
be|wail — «bih WAYL», transitive verb. to mourn for; weep for; complain of; bemoan: »The little girl was bewailing the loss of her doll. SYNONYM(S): lament. –v.i. to wail; mourn. SYNONYM(S): lament. –be|wail´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
la|ment´ing|ly — la|ment «luh MEHNT», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to sorrow for; mourn aloud for: »We lament the dead. SYNONYM(S): bewail, deplore. 2. to feel sorrow about; regret: »We lamented his absence. I lamented my own folly…in attempting a second voyage (Daniel… … Useful english dictionary
moan´ing|ly — moan «mohn», noun, verb. –n. 1. a long, low sound of suffering: »So is mortal life, A moan, a sigh, a sob, a storm, a strife (Sir Edwin Arnold). 2. any similar sound: »the moan of the winter wind. The moan of doves in immemorial elms (Tennyson).… … Useful english dictionary
WailingWall — Wail·ing Wall (wāʹlĭng) n. See Western Wall. * * * … Universalium
wailingly — wail·ing·ly … English syllables
Wailing Wall — Wail′ing Wall′ n. jud Western Wall … From formal English to slang
