Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lamentable
adjective
/ləˈmɛntəbl/
Definition
expressing sorrow or regret; deserving of lament.
Examples
- The team’s performance was lamentable, resulting in their last-place finish.
- She found the lack of communication in the project to be lamentable.
- His lamentable decision cost him many opportunities.
Meaning
Lamentable refers to something that is unfortunate or regrettable, often inciting feelings of sadness or disappointment.
Synonyms
- deplorable
- regrettable
- unfortunate
- tragic
