bemoan
11bemoan — verb Bemoan is used with these nouns as the object: ↑fate, ↑luck …
12bemoan — be|moan [bıˈməun US ˈmoun] v [T] formal to complain or say that you are disappointed about something ▪ He was bemoaning the fact that lawyers charge so much. bemoan the lack/absence/loss of sth ▪ an article bemoaning the lack of sports facilities …
13bemoan — verb it does no good to bemoan the loss of that job Syn: lament, bewail, mourn, grieve over, sorrow over, regret, cry over; deplore, complain about; archaic plain over See note at mourn Ant: rejoice at, applaud …
14bemoan — be•moan [[t]bɪˈmoʊn[/t]] v. t. 1) to express distress or grief over; lament: to bemoan one s fate[/ex] 2) to regard with regret or disapproval • Etymology: bef. 1000; re formation of earlierbemene, ME bimenen, OE bimǣnan; see be , moan… …
15bemoan — transitive verb Date: before 12th century 1. to express deep grief or distress over 2. to regard with displeasure, disapproval, or regret Synonyms: see deplore …
16bemoan — verb /bɪˈməʊn,bɪˈmoʊn/ to complain about; to dismay or worry about something He bemoaned the drought but went on watering his lawn …
17bemoan — Synonyms and related words: be sorry for, bewail, complain, deplore, dirge, elegize, give sorrow words, grieve, grieve for, keen, knell, lament, moan, mourn, regret, repine, rue, rue the day, sigh, sing the blues, sorrow, weep, weep for, weep… …
18bemoan — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. lament, bewail, weep over, grieve for; see mourn 1 , regret 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. grieve, lament, mourn, bewail, deplore, rue, cry over …
19bemoan — be|moan [ bı moun ] verb transitive FORMAL to complain or say that you are disappointed about something: teachers bemoaning the lack of good textbooks …
20bemoan — v. a. [bimene]. RG. 490 …
