bemoil

/ˈbimɔɪl/

Definitions

1. verb

to feel or express regret, sorrow, or disappointment about something

“She bemoaned the loss of her beloved pet.”

2. verb

to describe or characterize something as being unfortunate or regrettable

“The accident bemoiled the entire city’s traffic system for hours.”

3. noun

an expression of regret, sorrow, or disappointment

“Her bitter words were a bemoil to the whole team’s morale.”

Synonyms

  • condemn
  • deplore
  • lament
  • mourn
  • regret

Antonyms

  • applaud
  • celebrate
  • honor
  • praise
  • rejoice