Ballad and Threnody

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Ballad noun - A short musical composition for the human voice often with instrumental accompaniment.

Usage example: a haunting ballad about lost love and loneliness

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Threnody and ballad are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Threnody" instead a noun "Ballad".

Nearby Words: balladry, ballade

Threnody noun - A composition expressing one's grief over a loss.

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Ballad and threnody are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ballad" instead a noun "Threnody".

slow	slow ballad	slow threnody
heartfelt	heartfelt ballad	heartfelt threnody

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