lamentedadj.n.

Brit.

/ləˈmɛntᵻd/, U.S.

/ləˈmɛn(t)əd/

Etymology: < lament v. + -ed suffix¹.

Mourned for; bewailed; regretted. Also absol. or as n. , esp. in the late lamented, someone recently dead.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > wretchedness > [adjective]

unledeeOE

sorryOE

evila1131

usellc1175

wanlichec1275

bad1276

sorry1372

meana1375

caitiff1393

loddera1400

woefula1400

foulc1400

wretched1450

meschant?1473

unselc1480

peevisha1522

miser1542

scurvy?1577

forlorn1582

villainous1582

measled1596

lamented1611

thrallfula1618

despicable1635

deplorable1642

so-and-so1656

poorish1657

squalida1660

lamentable1676

mesquina1706

shan1714

execrable1738

quisby1807

hole in the wall1822

measly1847

bum1878

shag-bag1888

snidey1890

pathetic1900

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > [adjective] > lamented

moaned1471

wailed1562

lamented1611

the world > life > death > dead person or the dead > [noun] > the recently dead

deceased1633

decedent1730

the late lamented1864

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Regretté,..bewayled, lamented.

1668 J. Flavell Saint Indeed 104 Involuntary and lamented distractions.

1711 A. Pope Ess. Crit. 42 This humble Praise, lamented Shade! receive.

1785 W. Cowper Task iv. 576 Lamented change!

1859 M. Thomson Story of Cawnpore 83 We thought it a more savoury meal than any of the recherché culinary curiosities of the lamented Soyer.

1864 J. S. Le Fanu Uncle Silas I. xxiv. 297 Your late lamented father.

1864 C. M. Yonge Trial I. ix. 172 Depend upon it, the late lamented will remain in the ascendant till there are no breakers ahead.

1908 Daily Chron. 28 Sept. 4/7 An alternative in the Greek language was ‘the blessed’, but English can get no farther in the way of euphemism than ‘the late lamented’.

1952 D. L. Ames Murder, Maestro, Please xvi. 111 You're the one whose husband identified the late lamented, aren't you?

1972 A. Hunter Vivienne ix. 113 He wouldn't happen to be the late lamented's husband?

Derivatives

† laˈmentedly adv. Obsolete

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > [adverb] > lamentedly

lamentedly1645

1645 J. Milton Colasterion 24 Somtimes they are not both actors, but the one of them most lamentedly passive.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lamented
释义	lamentedadj.n. Brit. /ləˈmɛntᵻd/, U.S. /ləˈmɛn(t)əd/ Etymology: < lament v. + -ed suffix¹. Mourned for; bewailed; regretted. Also absol. or as n. , esp. in the late lamented, someone recently dead. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > wretchedness > [adjective] unledeeOE sorryOE evila1131 usellc1175 wanlichec1275 bad1276 sorry1372 meana1375 caitiff1393 loddera1400 woefula1400 foulc1400 wretched1450 meschant?1473 unselc1480 peevisha1522 miser1542 scurvy?1577 forlorn1582 villainous1582 measled1596 lamented1611 thrallfula1618 despicable1635 deplorable1642 so-and-so1656 poorish1657 squalida1660 lamentable1676 mesquina1706 shan1714 execrable1738 quisby1807 hole in the wall1822 measly1847 bum1878 shag-bag1888 snidey1890 pathetic1900 the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > [adjective] > lamented moaned1471 wailed1562 lamented1611 the world > life > death > dead person or the dead > [noun] > the recently dead deceased1633 decedent1730 the late lamented1864 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Regretté,..bewayled, lamented. 1668 J. Flavell Saint Indeed 104 Involuntary and lamented distractions. 1711 A. Pope Ess. Crit. 42 This humble Praise, lamented Shade! receive. 1785 W. Cowper Task iv. 576 Lamented change! 1859 M. Thomson Story of Cawnpore 83 We thought it a more savoury meal than any of the recherché culinary curiosities of the lamented Soyer. 1864 J. S. Le Fanu Uncle Silas I. xxiv. 297 Your late lamented father. 1864 C. M. Yonge Trial I. ix. 172 Depend upon it, the late lamented will remain in the ascendant till there are no breakers ahead. 1908 Daily Chron. 28 Sept. 4/7 An alternative in the Greek language was ‘the blessed’, but English can get no farther in the way of euphemism than ‘the late lamented’. 1952 D. L. Ames Murder, Maestro, Please xvi. 111 You're the one whose husband identified the late lamented, aren't you? 1972 A. Hunter Vivienne ix. 113 He wouldn't happen to be the late lamented's husband? Derivatives † laˈmentedly adv. Obsolete ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > [adverb] > lamentedly lamentedly1645 1645 J. Milton Colasterion 24 Somtimes they are not both actors, but the one of them most lamentedly passive. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1611
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