Synonyms of the word requiem


REQUIEMCORONACH - DIRGE - LAMENT - SONG - THRENODY - VOCAL

requiem

  • n. A mass (especially Catholic) to honor and remember a dead person.
  • n. A musical composition for such a mass.
  • n. A piece of music composed to honor a dead person.
  • n. A large or dangerous shark, specifically, (zoology) a member of the family Carcharhinidae.

coronach

  • n. (historical, Scotland, Ireland) dirge, lamentation.

dirge

  • n. A mournful poem or piece of music composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person.

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.

song

  • n. A musical composition with lyrics for voice or voices, performed by singing.
  • n. (by extension) Any musical composition.
  • n. Poetical composition; poetry; verse.
  • n. The act or art of singing.
  • n. A melodious sound made by a bird, insect, whale or other animal.
  • n. (ornithology) The distinctive sound that a male bird utters to attract a mate or to protect his territory;…
  • n. Something that cost only a little; chiefly in for a song.
  • n. An object of derision; a laughing stock.

threnody

  • n. A song or poem of lamentation or mourning for a dead person; a dirge; an elegy.

vocal

  • adj. Of or pertaining to the voice or speech.
  • adj. Having a voice.
  • adj. Uttered or modulated by the voice; oral.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to a voice sound; spoken.
  • adj. (phonetics) Consisting of, or characterized by, voice, or tone produced in the larynx, which may be modified,…
  • adj. (phonetics) Of or pertaining to a vowel; having the character of a vowel; vowel.
  • adj. loud; getting oneself heard.
  • n. (phonetics) A vocal sound; specifically, a purely vocal element of speech, unmodified except by resonance;…
  • n. (Roman Catholic Church) A man who has a right to vote in certain elections.

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