nation (noun) nation: country with its own government
Detalii: country really refers to geographical characteristics while nation refers to political and social characteristics; country comes from Latin contrata (terra) 'the landscape in front of one, the landscape lying opposite to the view' and nation is from Latin nation-/natio 'race, class of person'a nation is made up of states - and a country is a nation defined geographically
Sinonime: complaining, dirge, elegy, grieving, jeremiad, keen, keening, lament,
moan, moaning,
mourning, plaint, requiem,
sob, sobbing,
sorrow, tears, threnody, ululation,
wail, wailing, weeping
Antonime: celebration,
enjoyment,
praise