lamentable
adjective
that is to be lamented; regrettable; unfortunate.
lamentableness
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a word derived from
lamentable.
Example Sentences
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If our fiction took it on the human ground, and ascertained its inner pathos, its real lamentableness, it might do a very good thing with those clubmen and society girls and grandes dames.
From Imaginary Interviews by William Dean Howells
It's not everyone who has the lamentableness of a Sir John Evans.
From The Book of the Damned by Charles Fort
