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NENIA

Definition: NENIA

NENIA

Noun

1. A funeral song; an elegy.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Nenia \Ne"ni*a\, noun. [Latin expression nenia, naenia.]. (Websters 1913)

"NENIA" is a common misspelling or typo for: Anemia, Mania, Menial, Nana, Nina, Nona, Xenia.

Synonyms within Context: NENIA

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Lamentation

Mourning, weeds, willow, cypress, crape, deep mourning; sackcloth and ashes; lachrymatory; knell; deep death song, dirge, coronach, nenia, requiem, elegy, epicedium; threne; monody, threnody; jeremiad, jeremiade; ullalulla.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: NENIA

English words defined with "NENIA": Naenia. (references)
Non-English Usage: "NENIA" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Italian (dirge).

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Commercial Usage: NENIA

DomainTitle

Books

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: NENIA

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

alladhan c nenia

4

dolore nenia

3

casa nenia

3

lied nenia

3

nenia poesia

3

nenia nonno

2

nenia stimme

2

nenia

2

nenia sterne

2

nenia prod

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: NENIA

Language Translations for "nenia"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

enianay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "NENIA"

Words rhyming with "NENIA" (pronounced 'Ne"ni*a'): Acrania, Adansonia, AEgicrania, Ammonia, Anglomania, Anthomania, Arachnida, Arnica, Bibliomania, Bignonia, Britannia, Caledonia, Campania, Catamenia, Cavicornia, Chelonia, Cleptomania, Dalmania, Daphnia, Darlingtonia, Demonomania, Didonia, Dipsomania, Eleutheromania, Encaenia, Encenia, Eugenia, Gallomania, gardenia, Gorgonia, Heliconia, hemicrania, hernia, Houstonia, Iconomania, Incognita, insignia, insomnia, Jeffersonia, Jungermannia, kleptomania, Klopemania, Lamellicornia, Lawsonia, Longicornia, Mahonia, mania, Marsdenia, megalomania, Metromania, monomania, Musicomania, Musomania, Naenia, Neomenia, nymphomania, OEnomania, Oinomania, Oxyammonia, Paulownia, Petunia, Phyllomania, Planipennia, Pleuropneumonia, Pneumonia, Polyhymnia, Polymnia, Praecognita, Pteridomania, Pyromania, Sarracenia, Sirenia, Solania, Swietenia, tenia, Toxicomania, Trigonia, Tulipomania, Typhomania, Urania, Valonia, Vigonia, Wellingtonia, Xenomania, Zirconia, Zizania. (additional references)

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Anagrams: NENIA

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: inane.

Words within the letters "a-e-i-n-n"

-1 letter: nine.

-2 letters: ain, ane, ani, inn, nae, nan.

-3 letters: ae, ai, an, en, in, na, ne.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-i-n-n"
 

+1 letter: canine, cannie, encina, eonian, inaner, inanes, innate, insane, nannie, narine, pennia, pinnae, sienna.

 

+2 letters: adenine, aeonian, aginner, alanine, ancient, aneling, aneurin, anguine, aniline, annelid, anteing, antigen, asinine, beaning, biennia, canines, cannier, cyanine, deaning, eanling, earning, enamine, enation, enchain, encinal, encinas, engrain, entrain, fannies, fanzine, finance, gentian, grannie, guanine, inanely, inanest, infante, insaner, insnare, leaning, lindane, lineman, mannite, meaning, melanin, nancies, nannies, narcein, nardine, nearing, pannier, pinnace, pinnate, siennas, stanine, weaning, yeaning.

 

+3 letters: adenines, agenting, aginners, alanines, aliening, amandine, amending, ancients, anearing, aneurins, angeling, angering, anginose, anilines, annelids, annexing, anointed, anointer, anserine, antigene, antigens, antinode, antinuke, arginine, avenging, awninged, benaming, benjamin, biennale, biennial, binnacle, brannier, canniest, canoeing, canonise, canonize, chainmen, cleaning, crannied, crannies, cyanines, davening, decennia, demonian, dentinal, eanlings, earnings, enabling, enacting, enamines, enations, encaenia, encaging, encasing, enchains, endbrain, enfacing, engaging, engrains, enlacing, enneadic, enraging, entrains, faineant, fanzines, fibranne, financed, finances, gantline, gentians, gleaning, grannies, guanines, havening, hennaing, immanent, incanted, indamine, inerrant, infantes, infaunae, infernal, inhumane, inlander, innately, innovate, insanely, insanest, insectan, insnared, insnarer, insnares, instance, internal, intonate, intranet, inundate, inurbane, kneading, ladening, landline, landmine, lanoline, latening, leanings, learning, lindanes, linesman, mainline, mannites, meanings, melanian, melanins, menacing, monecian, naething, narceine, narceins, negating, negation, nickname, ninebark, nominate, nonideal, nonimage, nuisance, paneling, panniers, pavonine, phenazin, pineland, pinnaces, pinnacle, pinnated, pinnulae, raisonne, ravening, reanoint, recaning, reinsman, renaming, rendzina, sanguine, saponine, shannies, sirenian, sneaking, sneaping, solanine, sonatine, speaning, stanines, stannite, trainmen, triennia, unageing, uncinate, ungenial, unnailed, vainness, venation, venetian, wakening, weanling, winnable, xanthein, xanthine, yeanling, yearning, zaniness.

 

+4 letters: absenting, abstinent, accenting, adenosine, agenizing, agentings, alienness, alignment, alinement, almandine, anamnesis, ancienter, anciently, ancientry, angriness, anhedonia, anhedonic, annealing, annelidan, annualize, annuities, anointers, anserines, answering, anthelion, antheming, anthemion, antialien, anticline, antigenes, antigenic, antinodes, antinoise, antinovel, antisense, antivenin, appending, argentine, arginines, ascending, ascension, asininely, assenting, attending, attention, awakening, bannering, bannister, bantering, battening, beaconing, bedamning, bemeaning, bemoaning, bendaying, bengaline, benignant, benjamins, biennales, biennials, binnacles, bipinnate, branniest, brazening, byzantine, cadencing, canceling, candlepin, cankering, canneries, canniness, cannister, canonised, canonises, canonized, canonizes, canonries, cantering, cantilena, careening, carnelian, carnitine, caverning, celandine, chelonian, cleansing, cofinance, congenial, contained, container, cornelian, cravening, crenation, dampening, dandelion, dandering, dangering, darkening, deaconing, deadening, deafening, decanting, decennial, defanging, demanding, demeaning, denominal, deplaning, deranging, desanding, detaining, dominance, eglantine, emanating, emanation, embanking, emplaning, enameling, enamoring, encamping, encashing, enchained, enchasing, endbrains, endearing, enflaming, enframing, engrained, engraving, enhaloing, enhancing, enlarging, enplaning, enslaving, ensnaring, entailing, entertain, entrained, entrainer, enunciate, examinant, examining, expanding, expansion, faineants, faintness, falconine, fanciness, fastening, fattening, fenagling, fibrannes, financier, galantine, gandering, gannister, gantlines, gardening, garnering, gleanings, grenadine, guanidine, guanosine, handiness, hankering, hanseling, happening, hardening, harkening, hastening, hindrance, ignorance, immanence, immanency, inaneness, inanimate, inanities, inaptness, incarnate, incessant, incunable, indamines, inebriant, inelegant, inerrancy, infancies, infantile, infantine, infestant, influenza, ingrained, injectant, inlanders, innervate, innovated, innovates, inpatient, insensate, insinuate, insnarers, inspanned, instanced, instances, instanter, insurance, integrand, intendant, interbank, interclan, intergang, internals, intonated, intonates, intranets, inundated, inundates, inweaving, itinerant, lamenting, landlines, landmines, lankiness, lanolines, learnings, leavening, levanting, lilangeni, lineament, lineation, luminance, lyonnaise, maddening, magnesian, mainlined, mainlines, mandoline, manganite, manginess, manliness, mannequin, mannerism, mannerist, meaningly, melatonin, menadione, mendicant, meningeal, mentation, mezzanine, millennia, minuteman, monoamine, naethings, naiveness, narceines, nastiness, nattering, nattiness, neatening, nectarine, negations, negotiant, nervation, nicknamed, nicknamer, nicknames, ninebarks, nominated, nominates, nonlineal, nonlinear, nonnative, nonpareil, nonsaline, nonviable, novocaine, nuisances, omnirange, ordinance, organzine, pandering, panelings, panelling, panettoni, parenting, patenting, penancing, peneplain, peninsula, perennial, phenazine, phenazins, pinelands, pinnacled, pinnacles, pinnately, plainness, plainsmen, pneumonia, poignance, prenomina, ranginess, rattening, ravenings, reanoints, reasoning, recanting, reearning, refinance, regaining, rehanging, reloaning, remaining, remanding, remanning, renailing, rendzinas, retaining, runcinate, saddening, safranine, sanbenito, sandiness, sanguines, sapogenin, saponines, saturnine, seasoning, sensating, sensation, sententia, signalmen, sirenians, snakeskin, solanines, spinnaker, stannites, tangerine, tanneries, tanzanite, tautening, tawniness, tenancies, tenanting, tensional, transient, triennial, tyrannies, tyrannise, tyrannize, unaligned, unbearing, uncannier, unceasing, uncertain, unchained, underlain, undrained, unhandier, unilineal, unilinear, univalent, unleading, unmanlier, unmeaning, unpainted, unsealing, unseaming, unseating, unstained, untainted, untrained, unweaving, uraninite, valentine, venations, venetians, venireman, vernation, vicennial, wakenings, wandering, weakening, weanlings, weaponing, xantheins, xanthines, yeanlings, yearnings, zinfandel.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: NENIA


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4E 45 4E 49 41

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001110 01000101 01001110 01001001 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 0045 004E 0049 0041

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4839484335

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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