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SONNET Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word sonnet. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word sonnet. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SONNET

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ballad
nounn
noun

• a narrative song with a recurrent refrain

• a narrative poem of popular origin

couplet
nounn
noun

• two items of the same kind

• a stanza consisting of two successive lines of verse; usually rhymed

lyric
nounn
adjective

• used of a singer or singing voice that is light in volume and modest in range

• relating to or being musical drama

• of or relating to a category of poetry that expresses emotion (often in a songlike way)

noun

• the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number

• a short poem of songlike quality

adjective satellite

• expressing deep emotion

verb

• write lyrics for (a song)

ode
nounn
noun

• a lyric poem with complex stanza forms

poem
nounn
noun

• a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines

quatrain
nounn
noun

• a stanza of four lines

rhyme
verb, nounv, n
noun

• correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)

• a piece of poetry

verb

• compose rhymes

• be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable

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

stanza
nounn
noun

• a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem

verse
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• literature in metrical form

• a piece of poetry

• a line of metrical text

verb

• compose verses or put into verse

• familiarize through thorough study or experience

Best Hypernyms For SONNET

Here is a list of related hypernyms for sonnet, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
poem verse composition literature piece poetise poetize praise versify work writing
Phrases (1)
verse form

Alternatives for BALLAD

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