Definitions

1. verb

to express sorrow or regret about something

“She began to bemoan the loss of her childhood home.”

2. verb

to feel or express regret for something

“He bemoaned the decision to quit his job without having a new one lined up.”

3. verb

to express dissatisfaction or discontent about something

“The politician’s opponents bemoaned the lack of transparency in his financial dealings.”

4. noun

a feeling of sorrow or regret

“Her bemoan for the lost opportunity lingered for years.”