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Filter by Meaning Characterized by a sound or quality that is eerie or mournful
As darkness fell, the keening sound of the loons echoed across the tranquil lake.
The mourners wailed in keening voices, their sorrow filling the air at the funeral.
The eerie silence of the forest was broken only by the keening call of a distant owl.
The haunting melody of the keening bagpipes played at the memorial service brought a sense of solemnity to the occasion.
The character in the horror movie let out a keening scream that sent chills down the audience's spine.
The mournful cry of a loon pierced the stillness of the lake, creating a keening sound that echoed across the water.
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