Usage Examples
Filter by Meaning Sharp or piercing in sound or smell
The keening cry of the baby echoed through the quiet night.
The keening wail of the baby echoed through the nursery, causing concern among the caregivers.
The keening odor of a skunk made everyone hold their breath as they passed by.
The keening shriek of the violin evoked a sense of sadness and longing in the audience.
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