Couplet
Couplet noun - Two things of the same or similar kind that match or are considered together.
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Synonyms for Couplet
Lyric and couplet are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lyric" instead a noun "Couplet".
Nearby Word: couple
Lyric
Lyric noun - A composition using rhythm and often rhyme to create a lyrical effect.
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Both words in one sentence
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Finian's Rainbow has the lyric, "If this isn't love, I'm Carmen Miranda." The couplet this was part of was updated for the 1960 revival: "If this isn't love, there's no Glocca Morra / If this isn't love, I'm Zsa Zsa Gabor-a."
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Lyric and Couplet. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/couplet/lyric
Couplet & Lyric. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/couplet/lyric>.
Lyric or Couplet. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/couplet/lyric.
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