Usage Examples
Filter by Meaning A traditional form of vocal lamentation at a funeral
The old woman's keening pierced the night as she grieved the passing of her only son.
The traditional keening at the Irish wake added an emotional element to the farewell ceremony.
The women gathered in the cemetery, their voices intertwining in a mournful keening that honored the departed.
The collective keening of the crowd created an atmosphere of deep sorrow and grief.
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