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 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.
The mournful tune played on the violin had a keening quality that brought tears to her eyes.
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