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  • 81querulous — I adjective bewailing, canting, captious, carping, censorious, clamorous, complaining, contentious, cross, difficult, difficult to please, discontented, disputatious, dissatisfied, exceptious, faultfinding, fractious, fretful, grouchy, grumbling …

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  • 82Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus — (ca. 480–ca. 526)    Boethius was a late Roman statesman, philosopher, and poet.He is best known for his CONSOLATION OF PHILOSOPHY, written while he languished in prison at Pavia awaiting his eventual execution under Theodoric the Ostrogoth. The… …

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  • 83Hoccleve, Thomas — (Occleve) (ca. 1368–ca. 1426)    A poet and disciple of CHAUCER, Thomas Hoccleve is best known as the author of the Regement of Princes (ca. 1409–12), a book of advice for Prince Hal, the future King Henry V of England. Recently, critics have… …

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  • 84Jacopone da Todi — (Jacopo Benedetti or Bennetti) (ca. 1236–1306)    The Italian Franciscan Jacopone da Todi was an ascetic and poet who wrote more than 100 lyric poems, or LAUDA, on religious themes, though stylistically somewhat influenced by the love songs of… …

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  • 85grief — Synonyms and related words: accident, ache, aching, aching heart, adversity, affliction, agony, agony of mind, anguish, apologies, attrition, ayenbite of inwit, bale, bemoaning, bewailing, bitterness, bleakness, bleeding heart, blow, broken heart …

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  • 86howling — Synonyms and related words: Jeremianic, abandoned, acute, amok, animal noise, argute, awful, bark, barking, bawling, bellowing, bemoaning, berserk, bewailing, birdcall, birdies, blatant, blooping, blurping, call, carried away, clang, complaining …

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  • 87moaning — Synonyms and related words: bemoaning, bewailing, grieving, howling, in mourning, keening, lamentation, lamenting, mourning, sigh, sighing, sobbing, sorrow, sorrowing, soughing, ululation, wailing, whining …

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  • 88mourning — Synonyms and related words: anguish, bemoaning, bereavement, bewailing, black, crape, cypress, cypress lawn, deep mourning, desolation, despair, despondency, grief, grieving, heartache, howling, in mourning, keening, lament, lamentation,… …

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  • 89sorrow — Synonyms and related words: ache, adversity, afflict, affliction, aggrieve, agonize, agony, anguish, apologies, attrition, ayenbite of inwit, bad luck, bemoan, bemoaning, bewail, bewailing, bitter cup, bitter draft, bitter draught, bitter pill,… …

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  • 90wailing — Synonyms and related words: acute, argute, bawling, bemoaning, bewailing, blatant, creaky, crying, ear piercing, grieving, howling, in mourning, keen, keening, lamentation, lamenting, lowing, moaning, mourning, mugient, penetrating, piercing,… …

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