bemoans

Meaning of bemoans

verb, 3rd person present
  1. express discontent or sorrow over (something).
    it was no use bemoaning her lot

Old English bemǣnan ‘complain, lament’. The change in the second syllable (16th century) was due to association with moan, to which it is related.

Information about bemoans

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of bemoans is: bemoan.
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Hyphenation of bemoans

be-moans

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • bemoans is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

bemoans synonyms

Meaning express regret or disappointment about something:

lament

Meaning express great regret, sadness, or disappointment about (something):

bewail

Meaning feel or express strong disapproval of (something):

deplore

Meaning feel regret or sadness about (the loss or disappearance of something):

mourn

bemoans antonyms

Meaning show approval or praise by clapping:

applaud

Anagrams of bemoans

ambones

Words that rhyme with bemoans

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