roundelay Synonyms
Strongest:
- chanty
- motet
- lullaby
- croon
- dirge
- chant
- chanson
- lyric
- vocal
- rocker
- jingle
- shanty
- chorus
- anthem
- psalm
- ballad
- carol
- art-song
- blues
- madrigal
- chorale
- descant
- barcarolle
- serenade
- chantey
- round
- ditty
- glee
- hymn
- aria
- solo
- folk-song
- pop
Strong:
- lay
- canticle
- threnody
- paean
- barcarole
- discant
- spiritual
- hallelujah
- lament
- noel
- song
- requiem
- part-song
- cantata
- standard
Weak:
roundelay Meaning
roundelay (n)
a song in which a line or phrase is repeated as the refrain
roundelay (n.)
See Rondeau, and Rondel.
A tune in which a simple strain is often repeated; a simple rural strain which is short and lively.
A dance in a circle.
Anything having a round form; a roundel.
roundelay Sentence Examples
- The choir's voices entwined in an ethereal roundelay, creating a captivating harmony.
- The children skipped and sang in a merry roundelay around the maypole.
- The dancers moved gracefully in a graceful roundelay, their steps echoing through the ballroom.
- The poet composed a poignant roundelay that captured the bittersweet nature of lost love.
- The rain fell in a gentle roundelay, washing away the dust from the streets.
- The waves crashed upon the shore in a rhythmic roundelay, creating a hypnotic melody.
- The birds soared through the sky in a playful roundelay, their wings beating in unison.
- The seasons danced in an endless roundelay, each bringing its own unique beauty.
- The carousel spun in a mesmerizing roundelay, its painted horses prancing and swooping.
- The words swirled in my mind in a chaotic roundelay, refusing to form any coherent thought.
FAQs About the word roundelay
a song in which a line or phrase is repeated as the refrainSee Rondeau, and Rondel., A tune in which a simple strain is often repeated; a simple rural strain wh
chanty, motet, lullaby, croon, dirge, chant, chanson, lyric, vocal, rocker
No antonyms found.
The choir's voices entwined in an ethereal roundelay, creating a captivating harmony.
The children skipped and sang in a merry roundelay around the maypole.
The dancers moved gracefully in a graceful roundelay, their steps echoing through the ballroom.
The poet composed a poignant roundelay that captured the bittersweet nature of lost love.