Ditty and Lament

Ditty

Ditty noun - A short musical composition for the human voice often with instrumental accompaniment.
Usage example: sung a little ditty in a minor key
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Lament and ditty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lament" instead a noun "Ditty".

Lament

Lament noun - A crying out in grief.

Ditty and lament are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ditty" instead a noun "Lament".

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