Definition of Lamenter

1. Noun. A person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died).

Exact synonyms: Griever, Mourner, Sorrower
Generic synonyms: Unfortunate, Unfortunate Person
Specialized synonyms: Bearer, Pallbearer, Wailer, Weeper
Derivative terms: Grieve, Lament, Lament, Mourn, Mourn, Sorrow

Definition of Lamenter

1. n. One who laments.

Definition of Lamenter

1. Noun. One who laments. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lamenter

1. one that laments [n -S] - See also: laments

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lamenter

lamellopodium
lamellose
lamellula
lamellulas
lamels
lamely
lameness
lamenesses
lament
lamentable
lamentableness
lamentably
lamentation
lamented
lamentedly
lamenter (current term)
lamenters
lamentful
lamenting
lamentingly
lamentoso
laments
lameo
lameos
lamer
lamers
lames
lamest
lamestream
lameter

Literary usage of Lamenter

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Spectator by Joseph Addison, Richard Steele (1830)
""That he is conscious there is nothing more improper than such a complaint in good company, in that they must pity, whether they think the lamenter ill or ..."

2. Literary Association of the English Lakes by Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley (1906)
"THE ENGLISH LAKES ' The loud lamenter.' It is a lovely stream. ... 1 So by " the loud lamenter " did the man of sorrow pass that first autumn, which, ..."

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