be·wail (b -w l )tr.v. be·wailed, be·wail·ing, be·wails 1. To cry over; lament: bewail the dead. 2. To express sorrow or unhappiness over: "bewailing the possible effects of double-digit unemployment" (Washington Post). [Middle English biwailen : bi-, be- + wailen; see wail.] be·wail er n.be·wail ment n. |
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