Threnody - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈθrenədɪ|  American pronunciation of the word threnody
Brit.  |ˈθrenədɪ|  British pronunciation of the word threnody

noun

- a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person (syn: coronach, dirge, lament, requiem)

Extra examples

...the composer's cello concerto was composed as a moving threnody for his late wife...

Word forms

noun
singular: threnody
plural: threnodies
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