Elegy and Hymn

Elegy

Elegy noun - A composition expressing one's grief over a loss.
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Synonyms for Elegy

Hymn and elegy are semantically related in songlike poem topic. In some cases you can use "Hymn" instead a noun "Elegy", when it comes to topics like mass, music.

Hymn

Hymn noun - A religious song.

Elegy and hymn are semantically related in music topic. Sometimes you can use "Elegy" instead a noun "Hymn", if it concerns topics such as songlike poem.

Nearby Words: hymned, hymning, hymnal

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