Definition of Elegy

1. Noun. A mournful poem; a lament for the dead.

Exact synonyms: Lament
Generic synonyms: Poem, Verse Form
Derivative terms: Elegist, Elegize, Lament

Definition of Elegy

1. n. A mournful or plaintive poem; a funereal song; a poem of lamentation.

Definition of Elegy

1. a mournful poem for one who is dead [n -GIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Elegy

elegiasts
elegies
elegiographer
elegise
elegised
elegises
elegising
elegist
elegists
elegit
elegits
elegize
elegized
elegizes
elegizing
elegy (current term)
eleidin
element
element
elemental
elementally
elementals
elementarily
elementariness
elementary
elementary bodies
elementary education
elementary geometry
elementary granule
elementary particle

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