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ROCK'N'ROLL Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word rock'n'roll. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For ROCK'N'ROLL

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blues
nounn
noun

• a type of folksong that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century; has a melancholy sound from repeated use of blue notes

• a state of depression

classical
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• 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

noun

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

adjective satellite

• 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

country
nounn
noun

• 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)

electronic
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

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

• of or concerned with electrons

folk
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• 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

jazz
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk

• a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles

• a style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to New Orleans jazz but played by large bands

verb

• play something in the style of jazz

• have sexual intercourse with

pop
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• 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

adverb

• like a pop or with a pop

adjective satellite

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

verb

• 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

rap
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a reproach for some lapse or misdeed

• a gentle blow

• the sound made by a gentle blow

• voluble conversation

• 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

• the act of hitting vigorously

verb

• strike sharply

• make light, repeated taps on a surface

• perform rap music

• talk volubly

soul
nounn
noun

• the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life

• a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential

• deep feeling or emotion

• the human embodiment of something

• a secular form of gospel that was a major Black musical genre in the 1960s and 1970s

Alternatives for BLUES

Alternatives for CLASSICAL

Alternatives for COUNTRY

Alternatives for ELECTRONIC

Alternatives for FOLK

Alternatives for JAZZ

Alternatives for POP

Alternatives for RAP

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