Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lamentoso

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lamen-toso
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a mournful, grieving manner.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian lamentoso.

Inflected Forms

more lamentoso (comparative) most lamentoso (superlative)

Questions

What does lamentoso mean?
In a mournful, grieving manner.
Where does lamentoso come from?
Borrowed from Italian lamentoso.

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