Thesaurus results for CHANSONNIER

chansonnier

noun

Definition of chansonnier

as in singer

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Recent Examples of chansonnier Ziggy Stardust is on the top of the list and French chansonnier, Serge Gainsbourg, and Iggy Pop, and man, so many interesting and diverse artists that don’t define themselves by their sexuality. — Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 28 June 2024 No less instrumental in Minnelli’s development was French chansonnier Charles Aznavour, who taught her how to act a song, making every lyric come from the heart. — David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019

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Noun

While out in New York City, the singer and actress wore black capris with a bomber jacket and kitten heels, proving the pants can feel both relaxed and polished.

— Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026
Earlier this month, Mastodon released a new video, The Mastodon in the Room, which sees the three founding members reflecting on good and bad times with late singer-guitarist Brett Hinds, who died in a motorcycle accident last year.

— Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 13 July 2026

Definition of singer

Noun

Phil Perry is my favorite male vocalist and the songs on this album always throw me back to red light basement party days.

— Liza Lentini, SPIN, 17 July 2026
Already regarded as one of the finest male jazz vocalists on the scene, the Los Angeles singer has yet to fully spread his wings.

— Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 16 July 2026

Definition of vocalist

Noun

How absurd, indeed, to imagine wild birds giving time like the mechanical songsters on an ornamental clock.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Apr. 2026
Musicians including psych rocker Damon Krukowski and power pop songster Ted Leo have taken to X to blast out their support.

— Caitlin Harrington, WIRED, 6 Oct. 2023

Definition of songster

Noun

The Canadian crooner appeared on the latest episode of Hey Jonas!

— Daniela Avila, PEOPLE, 9 July 2026
Whether Spatial surrounds its reggae-toasting host with piles of drums, disorienting electronic beats, or locomotive rock music, Scratch abides as crooner, barker, mystic, meditation coach — whatever the moment requires.

— Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 8 July 2026

Definition of crooner

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