Antonyms for balladry
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : bal-uh-dree |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbæl ə dri |
Definition of balladry
- As in poetry : noun expressive, rhythmic literary work
- As in folk music : noun traditional songs and music
- Yet, potentially, Una Golden was as glowing as any princess of balladry.
- Extract from : « The Job » by Sinclair Lewis
- There is a looseness and lushness, a romanticism and balladry, in the work, that is not quite characteristic.
- Extract from : « Musical Portraits » by Paul Rosenfeld
- The one introduced him to the study of British balladry, the other led him to the classic groves of Horace.
- Extract from : « Eugene Field, A Study In Heredity And Contradictions » by Slason Thompson
Synonyms for balladry
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