LAMENTATION


Meaning of LAMENTATION in English

lam ‧ en ‧ ta ‧ tion /ˌlæmənˈteɪʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable]

formal deep sadness or something that expresses it:

There was lamentation throughout the land at news of the defeat.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.