"late lamented" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} late lamented (not comparable)
  1. Sadly missed due to death. Tags: not-comparable Translations (Sadly missed, due to death): regretté (French), αείμνηστος (aeímnistos) (Greek), compianto (Italian), collacrimato [poetic] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-late_lamented-en-adj-JX435U8s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35

Noun

Forms: late lamenteds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} late lamented (plural late lamenteds)
  1. A deceased person whose absence is keenly felt.
    Sense id: en-late_lamented-en-noun-JCgAFe8o

Inflected forms

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