HyperDic: elegy

English > 1 sense of the word elegy:
NOUNcommunicationelegy, lamenta mournful poem
elegy > pronunciation
Soundseh'lahjhiy
RhymesAgee ... zoology: 128 rhymes with jhiy...
English > elegy: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningA mournful poem; a lament for the dead.
Synonymlament
Broaderpoem, verse formA composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
Spanishelegía, lamento
Catalanelegia
Adjectiveselegiacresembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy
Nounselegistthe author of a mournful poem lamenting the dead
Verbselegizecompose an elegy

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