Keening


Synonyms for keening
noun weeping and making sad sounds

sob
howl
lament
blubber
bawling
snivel

blubbering
sobbing
wailing
bawl
mourning
yowl

weep
bewailing
howling
tears
lamentation
sorrowing

whimpering
snivelling
shedding tears
the blues

Synonyms
noun grief, complaint

complaining
dirge
elegy
keen
lament
moan

mourning
requiem
sob
sorrow
threnody
wail

weeping
jeremiad
sobbing
ululation
wailing
grieving

moaning
plaint
tears

Antonyms

celebration

praise

enjoyment

Synonyms
noun sadness, time of sadness

grief
weeping
darkness
aching
wailing

bereavement
languishing
crying
woe
lamenting

blackness
repining
lamentation
moaning
sorrowing

pining
grieving

Antonyms

happiness
joy

light
lightness

cheer

Synonyms
noun cry

wailing
weeping
bawling
sob
lament
tear

bawl
mourning
yowl
blubbering
snivel
blubber

weep
howl
howling
lamentation
bewailing
tears

sorrowing
whimpering
snivelling
shedding tears
the blues

Synonyms
noun cry

sobbing
weeping
bawling
sob
lament
tear

blubbering
bawl
mourning
yowl
snivel
blubber

weep
howl
lamentation
bewailing
howling
tears

sorrowing
whimpering
snivelling
shedding tears
the blues

Synonyms
verb weep and make sad sounds

moan
sob
groan
wail
sigh
grieve
mourn
weep
complain
howl
fret

bemoan
bewail
sniff
regret
lament
sorrow
whimper
whine
bawl
squall
keen

snivel
caterwaul
blubber
yowl
deplore
yammer
choke up
crack up
break down
mewl
blub

boohoo
burst into tears
dissolve in tears
let go
let it all out
put on the weeps
ring the blues
shed bitter tears
shed tears
turn on waterworks

Antonyms

gloat
praise

delight
be happy

please

Synonyms
verb mourn, feel deep distress

regret
lament
cry
ache
weep
wail

bewail
sorrow
bear
rue
bemoan
keen

endure
suffer
deplore
complain
carry on
cry a river

hang crepe
sing the blues
take it hard
eat one’s heart out

Antonyms

gloat
praise
delight
refuse

be happy
relieve
approve
be glad

please
satisfy

Synonyms
verb moan, complain

grumble
sigh
cry

murmur
grouse
lament

whine
object
gripe

bemoan
keen
mumble

Antonyms

compliment

praise

Synonyms
noun long, painful cry

moan
growl
groan
yelp
wail
roar
whimper

hoot
outcry
shriek
bellow
clamor
lament
whine

bawl
bay
keen
shout
quest
bark
blubber

yowl
yell
weep
scream
ululate
yip

Synonyms
verb groan, complain

sob
wail
sigh
carp

grumble
gripe
mourn
grieve

bewail
grouse
lament
whine

bemoan
keen
deplore

Antonyms

compliment
praise

gloat
please

be happy

Synonyms
verb be sad over loss

moan
sob
regret
wail
agonize
cry
grieve
bemoan
yearn

lament
ache
weep
deplore
complain
fret
bewail
anguish
sorrow

repine
pine
rue
keen
hurt
sigh
blubber
suffer
miss

bleed
languish
carry on
be brokenhearted
be sad
long for
take it hard
wear black
wring hands

Antonyms

delight
praise
dislike
hate
aid

assist
be content
be happy
please
approve

relieve
help
be joyful

Synonyms
verb cry loudly

moan
sob
fuss
whimper
grieve
mourn

weep
howl
bemoan
bewail
jowl
lament

repine
whine
bawl
bay
squall
keen

deplore
complain
kick
ululate
carry on
cry the blues

Antonyms

gloat
praise

compliment
whimper

be happy
approve

Synonyms
verb cry

moan
sob
wail
whimper
grieve
mourn
complain

howl
bemoan
bewail
lament
drip
bawl
squall

keen
snivel
yowl
blubber
deplore
ululate
break down

mewl
boohoo
burst into tears
let go
let it out
shed tears

Antonyms

gloat

praise

be happy

Synonyms
verb howl

bellow
hoot
yowl
bark
moan
growl
whimper

shout
blubber
clamor
groan
wail
bawl
quest

weep
shriek
outcry
yelp
lament
roar
whine

bay
keen
yell
scream
yip

Antonyms

whimper

be quiet

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