madrigals

The word “madrigals” has 3 syllables: ma-dri-gals

It's pronounced as /ˈmædrɪɡəlz/

What is synonym and antonym for madrigals?

In the thesaurus, “madrigals” has 46 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for madrigals along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for madrigals

English sonnets
anacreontics
ballads
blank verses
clerihews
dithyrambs
eclogues
elegies
epics
epigrams
epodes
epopees
eposes
free verses
georgics
haiku
idylls
idyls
jingles
laments
lays
limericks
lyrics
minstrelsies
odes
pastorales
pastorals
poems
poesies
poetries
psalms
rhymes
rimes
rondeaux
rondelets
rondelles
rondels
runes
senryu
songs
sonnets
tankas
triolets
vers libres
versifications
villanelles

Meanings of madrigals

noun
1. A song for a small number of unaccompanied voices; from 13th century Italy.
2. A polyphonic song for about six voices, from 16th century Italy.
3. A short poem, often pastoral, and suitable to be set to music.

Example Sentences

The ensemble performed a series of captivating madrigals from the Renaissance era.
Renaissance composers often composed madrigals for small vocal groups to sing in social gatherings.
The choir's repertoire includes both classic and contemporary madrigals.
Students studied the intricate harmonies and word painting techniques found in Renaissance madrigals.
The festival featured a competition where choirs showcased their interpretations of various madrigals.

On this page you'll find 46 synonyms or another words to madrigals, such as: English sonnets, anacreontics, ballads, blank verses, clerihews, dithyrambs, eclogues.

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