lamentarsi

Definitions of lamentarsi
  1. verb
    indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure
    synonyms: piagnucolare
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    type of:
    emettere, fare, produrre
    express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
  2. verb
    express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
    synonyms: lagnarsi
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    antonyms:
    movimentare, rallegrare, rasserenarsi, rincorarsi, vivacizzare
    become cheerful
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    beccare
    bother persistently with trivial complaints
    frignare, guaiolare, mugolare, piagnucolare, pigolare
    complain whiningly
    bofonchiare, borbottare, brontolare, grugnire, mugugnare, sussurrare
    make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
    bofonchiare, grugnire
    show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
    protestare
    utter words of protest
    compiangere, deplorare, deprecare, disapprovare, pentirsi, rimpiangere
    regret strongly
    belare
    talk whiningly
  3. verb
    talk in a tearful manner
    synonyms: frignare, gemere, guaiolare, mugolare, piagnucolare, pigolare
    frignare, guaiolare, mugolare, piagnucolare, pigolare
    complain whiningly
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    type of:
    dire, enunciare, esordire, parlare, proferire
    express in speech
  4. verb
    cry weakly or softly
    synonyms: gemere, guaiolare, mugolare, piagnucolare, pigolare
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    type of:
    lacrimare, piangere, stillare
    shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
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