Funeral and Wailing

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Funeral

Funeral adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.
Usage example: a slow and heavy funeral song
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Wailing and funeral are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wailing" instead an adjective "Funeral".
Nearby Word: funerary

Wailing

Wailing adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.
Usage example: a wailing quality in her voice that makes her a natural for country music
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Funeral and wailing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Funeral" instead an adjective "Wailing".
Nearby Words: wail, wailed

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  • Literature / The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Our Ghosts Are Different: Besides the Horseman himself, references are made to ghostly funeral processions, a wailing woman in white, and the ghost of British spy Major John André.
    Source: Literature / The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
  • Never Speak Ill of the Dead He specifically mentions a Portuguese woman at a funeral he attended wailing (as per custom) over her terrible (and cheating) husband's body, claiming he was a good husband.
    Source: Never Speak Ill of the Dead
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