Wayment

Pronunciation: /ˈweɪmənt/

Wayment (noun)

  1. An old word for expressing sadness or grief.

Examples

  • Her wayment was evident in her tearful eyes.
  • The wayment in his voice was unmistakable.

Common collocations: deep wayment, express wayment, wayment of loss

Synonyms of Wayment

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Wayment

  • expressing joy or happiness