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song
Synonyms and Antonyms of song
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a short musical composition for the human voice often with instrumental accompaniment
anthem, cantata, canticle, carol, chorale, hymn, noel, psalm, spiritual
dirge, lament, requiem, threnody
aria, art song, barcarole (or barcarolle), blues, chanson, chant, chantey (or chanty), chorus, croon, descant (also discant), folk song, glee, lullaby, madrigal, motet, part-song, pop, rocker, round, roundelay, serenade, standard
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a composition using rhythm and often rhyme to create a lyrical effect
anacreontic, clerihew, dithyramb, eclogue, elegy, English sonnet, epic, epigram, epode, epopee, epos, georgic, idyll (also idyl), jingle, lament, limerick, madrigal, ode, pastoral, pastorale, psalm, rondeau, rondel (or rondelle), rondelet, sonnet, triolet, villanelle
blank verse, free verse, minstrelsy, poesy, poetry, versification, vers libre
3
a rhythmic series of musical tones arranged to give a pleasing effect
4
a very small sum of money
chicken feed [slang], chump change, dime, hay, mite, peanuts, pin money, pittance, shoestring, two cents
5
writing that uses rhythm, vivid language, and often rhyme to provoke an emotional response
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