All threnody synonyms

noun threnody

• lamentation — the act of lamenting or expressing grief.
• keening — a wailing lament for the dead.
• monody — a Greek ode sung by a single voice, as in a tragedy; lament.
• lament — to feel or express sorrow or regret for: to lament his absence.
• elegy — A poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead.
• coronach — a dirge or lamentation for the dead
• canticle — a nonmetrical hymn, derived from the Bible and used in the liturgy of certain Christian churches
• dirge — a funeral song or tune, or one expressing mourning in commemoration of the dead.