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Meaning of bemoaning

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

bemoaning

verb

Definitions

  1. To moan or complain about (something).

    Example: He bemoaned the drought but went on watering his lawn.

    Synonyms:bewaillamentmourn

  2. To be dismayed or worried about (someone), particularly because of their situation or what has happened to them.

noun

Definitions

  1. The act of one who bemoans something.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bemoanhttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bemoaning

Related words

bewaillamentdeploreregretlamentingcomplainingregrettingdeploring