lamentable
Adjective Satellite
- bad; unfortunate
- "a lamentable decision"
Adj
- Causing sorrow, distress or regret; deplorable, pitiful or distressing.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle French lamentable, from Latin lāmentābilis (“full of sorrow, mournful; deplorable”), from lāmentor (“lament”), from lāmenta (“wailing, weeping”).
Synonyms
deplorable, distressing, pitiful, sad, sorry, atrabiliary, atrabilious, depressing, grievous, lachrymable, lamentable, miserable, mournful, pathetic, pathetisad, pitiable, pitisome, regrettable, rueful, saddening, sorrowful, tragic, unhappy, upsetting, woebegone, woeful
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 14
lamentable: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordlamentable: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
lamentable: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary