Definition of Keening

1. Adjective. Sharp, shrill, especially of a sound. ¹

2. Noun. Intense mournful wailing after a death, often at a funeral or wake ¹

3. Noun. (by extension) An unpleasant sound. ¹

4. Verb. (present participle of keen) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Keening

1. keen [v] - See also: keen

Lexicographical Neighbors of Keening

keels
keelson
keelsons
keelyvine pen
keema
keen
keen-sighted
keen-witted
keen as mustard
keen on
keened
keener
keeners
keenest
keeneth
keening (current term)
keenings
keenly
keenness
keennesses
keens
keep
keep-away
keep a close watch on
keep a cool head
keep a lid on
keep a lookout
keep a weather eye open
keep abreast
keep an eye on

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