| NOUN | communication | elegy, lament | a mournful poem |
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| Sounds | eh'lahjhiy | |
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| Rhymes | Agee ... zoology: 128 rhymes with jhiy... | |
| Meaning | A mournful poem; a lament for the dead. | |
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| Synonym | lament | |
| Broader | poem, verse form | A composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines |
| Spanish | elegía, lamento | |
| Catalan | elegia | |
| Adjectives | elegiac | resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy |
| Nouns | elegist | the author of a mournful poem lamenting the dead |
| Verbs | elegize | compose an elegy |
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