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How to pronounce lamentable in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms deplorable, distressing, pitiful, sad, sorry
Derivation lament


a lamentable decision.

Examples of lamentable

lamentable
However lamentable and misguided, the Bakersfield resolution was understandable.
From the washingtonpost.com
That's lamentable, a sad commentary, an appalling sign of our times, etc., etc.
From the cnn.com
Sadly, the mood conveyed in the media does influence, which is highly lamentable.
From the ocregister.com
And the death of decentralized, election-based government is entirely lamentable.
From the infowars.com
Yes, it is lamentable that we need reminders to be kind, or even civil, to others.
From the bucks.blogs.nytimes.com
In his report, he described the situation of the Icelandic language as lamentable.
From the en.wikipedia.org
One cause of this was Labour's lamentable stewardship of Scotland's new government.
From the economist.com
Rather, it is lamentable and, when facilitated by capitalists, reprehensible.
From the tennessean.com
The lamentable thing is that such a scenario should not even be on the cards.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Deplorable: bad; unfortunate; "my finances were in a deplorable state"; "a lamentable decision"; "her clothes were in sad shape"; "a sorry state of affairs"
  • (lamentably) deplorably: in an unfortunate or deplorable manner; "he was sadly neglected"; "it was woefully inadequate"
  • Causing sorrow, distress or regret; deplorable, pitiful or distressing
  • (lamentably) Regrettably. In a manner deserving or inspiring lamentation
  • Adj regrettable 4191