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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 mournful notes of the keening violin echoed through the concert hall, moving the audience to tears.
The haunting melody played on the violin evoked a keening sense of loss and longing.
As the funeral procession passed by, the mourners let out keening wails of grief, filling the air with a somber atmosphere.
The mournful tune played on the violin had a keening quality that brought tears to her eyes.
The character in the horror movie let out a keening scream that sent chills down the audience's spine.
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