JAZZ-ROCK Antonyms

• of or relating to the first significant period of a civilization, culture, area of study, etc.

• of or relating to the study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome

• traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste

• of or relating to the languages used by ancient standard authors

• well-known and long-established in form or style

• (physics) relating to or based on concepts that preceded the theories of relativity and quantum mechanics

• of or relating to music in the European tradition, such as symphonies and operas

• of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greeks and Romans, especially their art, literature, or culture

• a politically organized body of people under a single government

• the territory occupied by a nation

• the people who live in a nation or country

• an area outside of cities and towns

• a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)

• of or relating to electronics; concerned with or using devices that operate on principles governing the behavior of electrons

• of or concerned with electrons

• people in general (often used in the plural)

• a social division of (usually preliterate) people

• people descended from a common ancestor

• the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community

• an urban youth culture associated with rap music and the fashions of African-American residents of the inner city

• genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; several forms of rap have emerged

• containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal

• any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.

• a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten

• cover with metal

• an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk

• a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring

• a sharp explosive sound as from a gunshot or drawing a cork

• music of general appeal to teenagers; a bland watered-down version of rock'n'roll with more rhythm and harmony and an emphasis on romantic love

• like a pop or with a pop

• (of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people)

• bulge outward

• hit a pop-fly

• make a sharp explosive noise

• fire a weapon with a loud explosive noise

• cause to make a sharp explosive sound

• appear suddenly or unexpectedly; happen unexpectedly

• put or thrust suddenly and forcefully

• release suddenly

• hit or strike

• drink down entirely

• take drugs, especially orally

• cause to burst with a loud, explosive sound

• burst open with a sharp, explosive sound

• an aggressive and violent young criminal

• substance that smolders when ignited; used to light fuses (especially fireworks)

• material for starting a fire

• a teenager or young adult who is a performer (or enthusiast) of punk rock and a member of the punk youth subculture

• rock music with deliberately offensive lyrics expressing anger and social alienation; in part a reaction against progressive rock

• of very poor quality; flimsy

• popular music originating in the West Indies; repetitive bass riffs and regular chords played on the off beat by a guitar