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roundelay

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Synonyms of roundelay

as in croon, serenade

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for roundelay

aria,
art song,
barcarole
(or barcarolle),
blues,
chanson,
chant,
chantey
(or chanty or shanty),
chorus,
croon,
descant
(also discant),
folk song,
glee,
lullaby,
madrigal,
motet,
part-song,
pop,
rocker,
round,
serenade,
standard

ballad,
ditty,
jingle,
lay,
lyric,
solo,
song,
vocal

anthem,
cantata,
canticle,
carol,
chorale,
hymn,
noel,
psalm,
spiritual

dirge,
lament,
requiem,
threnody

hallelujah,
paean

drinking song,
fight song

torch song

cover,
medley,
remix

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“Roundelay.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roundelay. Accessed 20 Apr. 2021.

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