nnoun.communicationan Old Testament book lamenting the desolation of Judah after the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BC; traditionally attributed to the prophet JeremiahSynset:Book of Lamentations Lamentations
Part Holonyms:Hagiographa Ketubim Writings Old Testament
Instance Hypernyms:book
Inherited Hypernyms:lamentationsbooksectionmusicauditory communicationcommunicationabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:lamentationsbooksectionwritingwritten communicationcommunicationabstractionentity
nnoun.communicationa cry of sorrow and griefSynset:lament lamentation plaint wail
Examples:- their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward
Derivationally Related Form:waillament
Hypernyms:complaint
Inherited Hypernyms:lamentcomplaintcryutteranceauditory communicationcommunicationabstractionentity
nnoun.actthe passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing griefSynset:lamentation mourning
Derivationally Related Form:lament
Hypernyms:activity expression manifestation reflection reflexion
Inherited Hypernyms:lamentationactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:lamentationexpressiondemonstrationvisual communicationcommunicationabstractionentity