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lamentable

 
 
/ˈlæməntəbl/ adjective formal

Translation

extremely bad
berbat, yürekler acısı, perişan, acınacak
a lamentable performance9632110
(Definition of lamentable adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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