Synonyms of bemoans

bemoans

verb

present tense third-person singular of bemoan

1

as in mourns

to feel or express sorrow for

bemoaned the death of his wife by writing a series of poignant letters addressed to her

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mourns
• laments
• regrets
• bewails
• deplores
• grieves (for)
• wails (for)
• weeps
• moans
• rues
• suffers
• hurts
• cries (for)
• sobs
• elegizes
• bawls
• agonizes
• blubbers
• keens
• sorrows
• bleeds

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• delights
• rejoices (in)
• laughs
• smiles
• cheers
• glories (in)
• exults (in)
• joys
• grins
• beams

2

as in regrets

to feel sorry or dissatisfied about

a think piece bemoaning the coarsening of our society over the last several decades

Synonyms & Similar Words

• regrets
• laments
• deplores
• repents
• rues
• mourns
• bewails
• grieves (for)
• aches (for)
• sorrows (for)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• enjoys
• relishes
• delights (in)
• revels (in)
• savours
• savors