elegizing

Definition of elegizingnext
present participle of elegize

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for elegizing
mourning
Verb
  • Some people, friendship researchers told me, could be mourning a version of friendship that exists predominantly on social media and TV.
    Jenny Singer, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The Twiggs County community is mourning the loss of one of its beloved elementary school teachers.
    Dan Raby, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Elegizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elegizing. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

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