Lamentable

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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): ( a.) Fitted to awaken lament; to be lamented; sorrowful; pitiable; as, a lamentable misfortune, or error.

(2): ( a.) Miserable; pitiful; paltry; - in a contemptuous or ridiculous sense.

(3): ( a.) Mourning; sorrowful; expressing grief; as, a lamentable countenance.

King James Dictionary [2]

Lam'Entable, a. L. lamentabilis.

1. To be lamented deserving sorrow as a lamentable declension of morals. 2. Mournful adapted to awaken grief as a lamentable tune. 3. Expressing sorrow as lamentable cries. 4. Miserable pitiful low poor in a sense rather ludicrous. Little used.

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