elegy
How many syllables in elegy?
There are 3 syllables in the word elegy.How to pronounce elegy:
Synonyms for elegy:
coronach
dirge
funeral poem
funeral song
keen
lament
plaint
requiem
threnody
verse form
Antonyms for elegy:
hymn
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