SERENADE Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word serenade. (close relations)
Definition of SERENADE
Best Alternative Words for SERENADE
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aria | nounn | |||||||
noun • an elaborate song for solo voice | ||||||||
ballad | nounn | |||||||
noun • a narrative song with a recurrent refrain • a narrative poem of popular origin | ||||||||
carol | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ • a joyful song (usually celebrating the birth of Christ) verb • sing carols | ||||||||
chant | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone verb • recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm • utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically | ||||||||
ditty | nounn | |||||||
noun • a short simple song (or the words of a poem intended to be sung) | ||||||||
hymn | nounn | |||||||
noun • a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation) verb • sing a hymn • praise by singing a hymn | ||||||||
madrigal | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an unaccompanied partsong for 2 or 3 voices; follows a strict poetic form verb • sing madrigals | ||||||||
melody | nounn | |||||||
noun • a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence • the perception of pleasant arrangements of musical notes | ||||||||
ode | nounn | |||||||
noun • a lyric poem with complex stanza forms | ||||||||
paean | nounn | |||||||
noun • a formal expression of praise • (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity) | ||||||||
song | nounn | |||||||
noun • a short musical composition with words • the imperial dynasty of China from 960 to 1279; noted for art and literature and philosophy • a distinctive or characteristic sound • the act of singing • the characteristic sound produced by a bird • a very small sum | ||||||||
tune | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence • the property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch • the adjustment of a radio receiver or other circuit to a required frequency verb • adjust for (better) functioning • adjust the pitches of (musical instruments) | ||||||||
canzonet | nounn | |||||||
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divertimento | nounn | |||||||
noun • a musical composition in several movements; has no fixed form |