Dirge and Hymn

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Dirge

Dirge noun - A composition expressing one's grief over a loss.

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Hymn and dirge are semantically related in song topic. In some cases you can use "Hymn" instead a noun "Dirge", when it comes to topics like sad song.

Hymn

Hymn noun - A religious song.

Usage example: our Sunday church services always open with a hymn

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Dirge and hymn are semantically related in song topic. You can use "Dirge" instead a noun "Hymn".

Nearby Words: hymned, hymning, hymnal

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solemn	solemn dirge	solemn hymn
funerary	funerary dirge	funerary hymn
Scottish	Scottish dirge	Scottish hymn

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