Synonyms of the word

elegy

• n. A mournful or plaintive poem; a funeral song; a poem of lamentation.

lament

• n. An expression of grief, suffering, or sadness.
• n. A song expressing grief.
• v. (intransitive) To express grief; to weep or wail; to mourn.
• v. (transitive) To feel great sorrow or regret; to bewail.

poem

• n. A literary piece written in verse.
• n. A piece of writing in the tradition of poetry, an instance of poetry.
• n. A piece of poetic writing, that is with an intensity or depth of expression or inspiration greater than…