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KEENING Synonyms

There are 35 synonyms of the word keening. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word keening. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for KEENING

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1grieving
verb, adjectivev, adj
2lamenting
verbv
3mourning
nounn
4sobbing
verb, nounv, n
5wailing
adjectiveadj
6weeping
noun, adjectiven, adj
7knifelike
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
8piercing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
9acute
adjectiveadj
10bang-up
adjectiveadj
11bully
verb, nounv, n
12corking
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
13cracking
verb, adjectivev, adj
14cutting
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
15dandy
noun, adjectiven, adj
16discriminating
adjectiveadj
17exquisite
adjectiveadj
18great
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
19groovy
adjectiveadj
20incisive
adjectiveadj

Best Hypernyms For KEENING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for keening, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
coronach crying dirge lament lamentation requiem threnody wailing
Phrases (2)
express emotionexpress feelings

Alternatives for GRIEVING

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