0 present participle of bewail --
1 to express great sadness or disappointment about something: --
He bewailed his misfortune and the loss of his most treasured possessions.
There was first anger and distress in crying and bewailing...
The colonies plunged into mourning with editorials, poems and sermons bewailing the loss of the young hero.
Upon her departure, the whole population was bewailing.
Aino wanders to the storehouse and dresses in the finest clothes and jewels, she wanders through the countryside bewailing her lot, singing as she walks.
All the bewailing and use of words like "terrifying", "shocking"and"appalling" will not save a single life unless we transform our thoughts into something practical.
Once that has happened, however, we must not spend our time bewailing the fact that it has happened.
There is good administration within many of the small factories, and these firms are working hard and not merely bewailing their lot.
I think it is no use bewailing that divorce.
