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forebemoaned

forebemoaned adjective: bemoaned in previous or former times.

Adjective

forebemoaned (comparative more forebemoaned, superlative most forebemoaned)

  1. Bemoaned in previous or former times.
    • Heavily from woe to woe tell o'er / The sad account of fore-bemoaned moan. ― Shakespeare.

Forms of forebemoaned

comparativemore forebemoaned
superlativemost forebemoaned
alternative formfore-bemoaned

Origin of forebemoaned

From fore- + bemoaned.

Questions about forebemoaned

What does forebemoaned mean?
Forebemoaned means bemoaned in previous or former times.
What part of speech is forebemoaned?
Forebemoaned is an adjective.

Words near forebemoaned in the dictionary

  1. forebelieved
  2. forebelieves
  3. forebelieving
  4. forebell
  5. forebells
  6. forebemoaned
  7. forebirth
  8. forebirths
  9. forebite
  10. forebitt
  11. forebitten

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