[THREN-uh-dee]
noun
A poem, speech, or song of lamentation, esp. for the dead.
I sure as shit hope one of you pricks writes a nice threnody for me when I finally get off this fucking rock.
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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)
“Threnody.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/threnody. Accessed 26 June 2025.
The Chicago Manual of Style (Chicago Style)
The Effin’ Word, s.v. “threnody”, accessed June 26, 2025, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/threnody.
American Psychological Association (APA Style)
The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Threnody. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved June 26, 2025, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/threnody