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bewailed
verb
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Divide bewailed into syllables:

be · wailed

How to pronounce bewailed:

Definition of bewailed:

bewailed (verb):
to wail over
to express great sorrow over

Synonyms for bewailed:

bemoan
bemoaned
complain about
cry over
deplore
deplored
express sorrow for
grieve for
grieved (for)
lament
lamented
moan about
mourn
mourned
regret
regretted
repent
rue
wail about
wailed (for)
weep over

Antonyms for bewailed:

applauded
appreciated
celebrated
cheered
delighted
enjoyed
exalted
exulted
exulted in
gloated
gloried
gloried in
joyed
praised
rejoiced
rejoiced in
relished
reveled
revelled
savored
savoured
vaunted

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