English-Thai Dictionary

jeremiad

N การ คร่ำครวญ ที่ ยาวนาน  การ โอดครวญ  lamentation complaint rejoicing exultation kan-kram-kruan-ti-yao-nan

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

JEREMIAD; JEREMIADE

Jer `e *mi "ad, Jer `e *mi "ade, n. Etym: [From Jeremiah, the prophet: cf. F. jérémiade.]

 

Defn: A tale of sorrow, disappointment, or complaint; a doleful story; a dolorous tirade; -- generally used satirically. He has prolonged his complaint into an endless jeremiad. Lamb.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

jeremiad

jer e mi ad |ˌjerəˈmīəd, -ˌad ˌʤɛrəˈmaɪəd | ▶noun a long, mournful complaint or lamentation; a list of woes. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from French jérémiade, from Jérémie ‘Jeremiah, ’ from ecclesiastical Latin Jeremias, with reference to the Lamentations of Jeremiah in the Old Testament.

 

Oxford Dictionary

jeremiad

jeremiad |ˌdʒɛrɪˈmʌɪad | ▶noun a long, mournful complaint or lamentation; a list of woes. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from French jérémiade, from Jérémie ‘Jeremiah ’, from ecclesiastical Latin Jeremias, with reference to the Lamentations of Jeremiah in the Old Testament.

 

Duden Dictionary

Jeremiade

Je re mi a de Substantiv, feminin , die |Jeremi a de |nach dem biblischen Propheten Jeremia Klagelied, Jammerrede

 

French Dictionary

jérémiade

jérémiade n. f. nom féminin familier Plainte, lamentation. : J ’en ai assez de tes jérémiades.

 

Spanish Dictionary

jeremiada

jeremiada nombre femenino Lamentación exagerada de dolor .Se usa generalmente con valor humorístico .