Usage Examples
Filter by Meaning Characterized by a sound or quality that is eerie or mournful
As the fog rolled in, a keening foghorn warned ships of the treacherous rocks ahead.
The keening wail of the sirens signaled the approach of a dangerous storm.
The old haunted house echoed with the keening cries of unseen spirits.
As darkness fell, the keening sound of the loons echoed across the tranquil lake.
The eerie silence of the forest was broken only by the keening call of a distant owl.
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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