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ballad Meaning
ballad (n)
a narrative song with a recurrent refrain
a narrative poem of popular origin
ballad (n.)
A popular kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; as, the ballad of Chevy Chase; esp., a sentimental or romantic poem in short stanzas.
ballad (v. i.)
To make or sing ballads.
ballad (v. t.)
To make mention of in ballads.
ballad Sentence Examples
- The troubadour sang a somber ballad of lost love.
- The ballad's haunting melody captivated the audience.
- The battle ballad chronicled the triumphs and tragedies of war.
- The folk ballad was passed down through generations, telling tales of heroism and adventure.
- The sea shanty transformed into a ballad, carrying the stories of sailors and pirates.
- The ballad of Robin Hood romanticized the outlaw's exploits.
- The epic ballad immortalized the legendary battles and adventures of a hero.
- The love ballad expressed the tender and passionate emotions of its subject.
- The rock ballad combined elements of folk and popular music to create a poignant ballad.
- The country ballad narrated stories of rural life, love, and heartache.
FAQs About the word ballad
a narrative song with a recurrent refrain, a narrative poem of popular originA popular kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; as, the ballad
song, lyric, lullaby, vocal, hymn, anthem, cantata,jingle, lay, psalm
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The troubadour sang a somber ballad of lost love.
The ballad's haunting melody captivated the audience.
The battle ballad chronicled the triumphs and tragedies of war.
The folk ballad was passed down through generations, telling tales of heroism and adventure.
