adjective/lamenˈtable/
lamentable, regrettable
“2001, Julio Montes Ponce de León, Medio ambiente y desarrollo sostenido, Univ Pontifica Comillas →ISBN, page 64” — The treatment that newly planted trees in the vicinity of schools often suffer is lamentable.
Related: lamentablemente
From Latin lāmentābilis (“full of sorrow, mournful; deplorable”), from lāmentor (“lament”), from lāmenta (“wailing, weeping”). Cognate with English lamentable.