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nounlamentableness (uncountable)
- uncountableThe state or characteristic of being lamentable.
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.
1910, William Dean Howells, Imaginary Interviews, The Whirl of Life in Our First CirclesSynonyms: lamentability
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nounThe state or characteristic of being lamentable.
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lamentableness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lamentableness
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“lamentableness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lamentableness. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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