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Lamentation vs Ululation - What's the difference?

lamentation | ululation | Related terms |

Lamentation is a related term of ululation.


As nouns the difference between lamentation and ululation

is that lamentation is the act of lamenting while ululation is a long, loud, mournful cry or howl.

lamentation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of lamenting.
  • A sorrowful cry; a lament.
  • Specifically, mourning.
  • lamentatio, (part of) a liturgical Bible text (from the book of Job) and its musical settings, usually in the plural; hence, any dirge
  • A group of swans.
  • References

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    ululation

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A long, loud, mournful cry or howl.