bewailed

Meanings

• verb

  to lament or mourn deeply for someone or something

  - "She bewailed the loss of her beloved pet."
  - "The family gathered to bewail their deceased matriarch."

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Synonyms

bemoan , grieve , lament

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with bewailed
jailed , ailed , ailing , ailingest , ailingestle , ailingestleth , ailingestlethorpe , ailingestleworth , ailingestworth , ailingworth , ailingworthiness , ailingworthinesses , ailingworthinesseses , ailingworthinesseseses , ailingworthinesseseseses , ailingworthinesseseseseses , ailingworthinesseseseseseses , ailingworthinesseseseseseseses , ailingworthinesseseseseseseseses , ailingworthinesseseseseseseseseses

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Variants

List of all variants of bewailed that leads to same result
bewail , bewailed , bewailing , bewails

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Etymology

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from the Old French 'bewailer', meaning 'to cry out, to lament'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'bewail' is also used in law to describe the act of formally expressing regret or remorse for an offense.

2. In Middle English, 'bewail' was used as a noun to describe a lament or dirge.

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Related Concepts

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1. lament: An expression of deep sadness or regret, often accompanied by weeping or wailing.

2. mourning: The period of expressing grief and paying tribute to a deceased person.

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Culture

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In literature, 'bewailed' has been used to describe the deep sorrow and regret felt by characters. In Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', Lady Macbeth bewails her past actions and their consequences.

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'bewailed' is a verb that means 'to lament deeply'.

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