Synonyms of wailed (for)

wailed (for)

verb

past tense of wail (for)

as in mourned

to feel or express sorrow for

her grandfather asked her not to wail for him, saying that he had had a good life and was at peace

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mourned
• grieved (for)
• lamented
• regretted
• cried (for)
• bewailed
• deplored
• bemoaned
• hurt
• moaned
• wept
• sobbed
• elegized
• suffered
• blubbered
• bawled
• rued
• keened
• sorrowed
• agonized
• bled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rejoiced (in)
• delighted
• exulted (in)
• smiled
• laughed
• gloried (in)
• grinned
• cheered
• beamed
• joyed