Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lamentacious

/ˌlæmɛnˈteɪʃəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lamenta-cious
IPA: /ˌlæmɛnˈteɪʃəs/

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Characterized by lamentation (sorrow, distress or regret).

Example Sentences

"Your lamentacious conduct has put this whole case in jeopardy."

Etymology

From lament + -acious.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: lament
Suffix: -acious

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˌlæmɛnˈteɪʃəs/

Inflected Forms

more lamentacious (comparative) most lamentacious (superlative)

Synonyms

lamentable

Rhymes With

-aceous

Questions

How do you pronounce lamentacious?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌlæmɛnˈteɪʃəs/.
What does lamentacious mean?: Characterized by lamentation (sorrow, distress or regret).
Where does lamentacious come from?: From lament + -acious.

How to pronounce lamentacious

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