mourned for, as a person who is dead: Our late lamented friend.
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to feel or express sorrow or regret for: to lament his absence.
to mourn for or over.
to feel, show, or express grief, sorrow, or regret.
an expression of grief or sorrow.
a formal expression of sorrow or mourning, especially in verse or song; an elegy or dirge.
1, 2. bewail, bemoan, deplore. 3, 4. grieve, weep. 5. lamentation, moan. 6. monody, threnody.
Saban also lamented the fact that Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos purchased the Washington Post.
“He came out [to Colorado] and played in the primary,” Tancredo lamented.
Republican candidates in states like Georgia and Virginia lamented high poverty rates.
Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and buried him in Ramah, even in his own city.
This was a very short time before the sudden death of this lamented author.
"But he'll get me by my neck if he can," lamented the dwarf, in despair.
Du Breuil lamented that this object of the spiritual justice and power was no longer to be seen at the abbey of S. Germain.
"Money doesn't do so much, after all, when you come to think of it," lamented Lady Garvington.
"mourned for," 1610, from past participle of lament (v.).
mid-15c., back-formation from lamentation or else from Middle French lamenter "to moan, bewail" (14c.) and directly from Latin lamentari, from lamentum (see lamentation). Related: Lamented; lamenting.
1590s, from Middle French lament and directly from Latin lamentum (see lamentation).