elegizing

The word “elegizing” has 4 syllables: el-e-giz-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈɛlɪdʒaɪzɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for elegizing?

In the thesaurus, “elegizing” has 18 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for elegizing along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for elegizing

  • agonizing
  • bawling
  • bemoaning
  • bewailing
  • bleeding
  • blubbering
  • deploring
  • hurting
  • keening
  • lamenting
  • moaning
  • mourning
  • regretting
  • ruing
  • sobbing
  • sorrowing
  • suffering
  • weeping

Antonyms for elegizing

Meanings of elegizing

  • verb
    1. To compose an elegy for.
    2. To compose an elegy.
    3. To praise, as if in an elegy.

Example Sentences

  • The writer is elegizing the passing of an era in his latest book.
  • The community began elegizing the beloved teacher, sharing memories of her kindness.
  • In his speech, he focused on elegizing the contributions of those who helped build the city.
  • She was elegizing her late grandmother when she broke down in tears.
  • The memorial service felt like a collective elegizing of a great leader.

On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to elegizing, such as: agonizing, bawling, beaming, bemoaning, bewailing, bleeding, blubbering.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

lamenting

  • agonizing
  • bawling
  • bemoaning
  • bereaved
  • bereft
  • bewailing
  • bleeding
  • blubbering
  • crying
  • deploring
  • distressed
  • elegizing
  • grieving
  • hurting
  • keening
  • lamentable
  • melancholy
  • miserable
  • moaning
  • mournful
  • mourning
  • orphaned
  • regretting
  • repenting
  • ruing
  • sad
  • sobbing
  • sorrowful
  • sorrowing
  • suffering
  • unfortunate
  • unhappy
  • upset
  • wailing
  • weeping
  • widowed

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