To '''lament''' is to feel or [[express]] [[profound]] [[grief]], usually about the loss of something or someone. Often done in a [[genuine]] but [[dramatic]] or [[exaggerate]]d [[fashion]]. A lament can be a [[poem]], [[song]] or dirge expessing grief or [[mourning]] for a deceased [[person]], and by extension loud [[wailing]] or sobbing.
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To '''lament''' is to feel or [[express]] [[profound]] [[grief]], usually about the loss of something or someone. Often done in a [[genuine]] but [[dramatic]] or [[exaggerate]]d [[fashion]]. A lament can be a [[poem]], [[song]] or [[dirge]] expessing grief or [[mourning]] for a deceased [[person]], and by extension loud [[wailing]] or sobbing.
It may also refer to a high [[degree]] of regret over one's [[action]]s.
It may also refer to a high [[degree]] of regret over one's [[action]]s.