What does the word lamentable mean?
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To be lamented; mournful; sad; unfortunate.
Part of speech: adjective
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Usage examples for lamentable
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As it is, his principles, though happily not fully put in action, have yet produced most lamentable results. – Domestic Manners of the Americans by Fanny Trollope
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It is lamentable that the dwellers on your Earth are divided against one another. – The Planet Mars and its Inhabitants A Psychic Revelation by Eros Urides and J. L. Kennon
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A more lamentable company of cows you could hardly imagine. – Punch, or the London Charivari, May 6, 1914 by Various