odes

The word “odes” has 1 syllable: odes

It's pronounced as /oʊdz/


What is synonym and antonym for odes?

In the thesaurus, “odes” has 46 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for odes

  • 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
  • madrigals
  • minstrelsies
  • pastorales
  • pastorals
  • poems
  • poesies
  • poetries
  • psalms
  • rhymes
  • rimes
  • rondeaux
  • rondelets
  • rondelles
  • rondels
  • runes
  • senryu
  • songs
  • sonnets
  • tankas
  • triolets
  • vers libres
  • versifications
  • villanelles

Meanings of odes

  • noun
    1. A short poetical composition proper to be set to music or sung; a lyric poem; especially, now, a poem characterized by sustained noble sentiment and appropriate dignity of style.

Example Sentences

  • The collection of odes in the anthology showcases the beauty of nature through poetic expression.
  • She often writes odes to celebrate the milestones in her friends' lives.
  • The ancient Greeks were known for their odes, which often praised gods and heroes.
  • His latest album features several odes that reflect his personal journey and struggles.
  • In literature class, we studied famous odes from poets like John Keats and Pablo Neruda.

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

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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abashed

  • agitated
  • ashamed
  • awkward
  • backward
  • bashful
  • bewildered
  • bothered
  • bugged
  • chagrined
  • clumsy
  • confounded
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  • debased
  • degraded
  • demeaned
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  • unenterprising
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  • unhinged
  • unpretentious
  • unsettled
  • upset
  • uptight
  • withdrawn
  • wooden

ABCs

  • ABCs
  • Bible
  • abecedarian
  • accessory
  • accidence
  • account
  • acknowledgment
  • affidavit
  • affirmation
  • allegation
  • alphabet
  • amount
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  • aside
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  • background
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  • bulletin
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  • canon
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  • character
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  • clear
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  • coal-and-ice
  • comment
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  • compendium
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  • confession
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  • directory
  • doctrine
  • dogma
  • dope
  • drift
  • duck soup
  • easy
  • effect
  • ejaculation
  • element
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  • enchiridion
  • essence
  • essential
  • essentiality
  • essentials
  • explanation
  • explication
  • facile
  • fact
  • factor
  • facts of life
  • faith
  • feature
  • fine point
  • fingerprint
  • fire and ice
  • first principles
  • first steps
  • focus
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  • footing
  • foundation
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  • fundamentals
  • fundaments
  • general meaning
  • gist
  • gospel
  • grammar
  • graphic representation
  • gravamen
  • groceries
  • ground
  • groundwork
  • guidebook
  • guiding light
  • guts
  • handbook
  • heart
  • hieroglyphs
  • history
  • hot lead
  • ideograph
  • import
  • information
  • infrastructure
  • initial
  • innards
  • introductory
  • item
  • justification
  • kernel
  • key
  • keystone
  • know
  • landmark
  • law
  • linguistics
  • lodestar
  • lowdown
  • majuscule
  • make
  • manifesto
  • manual
  • mark
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  • marrow
  • mass
  • matter
  • meat
  • meat and potatoes
  • mention
  • minor point
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  • monograph
  • morphemes
  • morphology
  • must
  • name of the game
  • narration
  • narrative
  • nicety
  • nitty-gritty
  • nub
  • nuts and bolts
  • observation
  • origin
  • original
  • part
  • part and parcel
  • particular
  • peculiarity
  • philosophy
  • phonemes
  • pictograph
  • picture
  • pith
  • plain
  • plan
  • play by play
  • point
  • pointer
  • portion
  • portraiture
  • portrayal
  • precept
  • precondition
  • prefatory
  • preliminaries
  • preliminary
  • preparation
  • prerequisite
  • presentation
  • presentment
  • primary
  • primitive
  • primo
  • principium
  • principle
  • principles
  • print
  • proclamation
  • profession
  • prop
  • protestation
  • purport
  • quintessence
  • rationale
  • reason
  • recital
  • recitation
  • record
  • recountal
  • rehearsal
  • relation
  • remark
  • report
  • representation
  • requirement
  • requisite
  • respect
  • rock bottom
  • root
  • rudiment
  • rudimentary
  • rudiments
  • rule
  • run down
  • rundown
  • rune
  • schedule
  • scoop
  • score
  • sense
  • sentence structure
  • setup
  • sign
  • signal
  • significance
  • signpost
  • signs
  • simplest
  • simplex
  • simplified
  • sine qua non
  • singularity
  • sketch
  • small letter
  • soul
  • speciality
  • specialty
  • specific
  • specification
  • standard
  • staple
  • statement
  • stay
  • story
  • straightforward
  • stratification
  • strength
  • structure
  • stuff
  • subject
  • substance
  • substratal
  • substratum
  • substructure
  • sum total
  • summarization
  • summary
  • support
  • syllabary
  • symbols
  • syntax
  • tab
  • tagmemics
  • take
  • tale
  • technicality
  • telltale
  • tenet
  • tenor
  • testimony
  • the book
  • the numbers
  • the picture
  • the whole picture
  • theme
  • theorem
  • thing
  • thrust
  • tip-off
  • trait
  • trivia
  • triviality
  • type
  • uncial
  • uncomplex
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  • underlying
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  • upshot
  • utterance
  • vade mecum
  • ventilation
  • verbalization
  • version
  • vignette
  • virtuality
  • vital part
  • vocalization
  • voice
  • way of it
  • whole story
  • word
  • writeup
  • yarn

abject

  • base
  • contemptible
  • degraded
  • dejected
  • demure
  • deplorable
  • dishonorable
  • fawning
  • forlorn
  • groveling
  • hangdog
  • humble
  • humiliated
  • lamblike
  • low
  • lowly
  • meek
  • menial
  • miserable
  • modest
  • outcast
  • pitiable
  • retiring
  • servile
  • sheepish
  • slavish
  • submissive
  • sycophant
  • sycophantic
  • toadyish
  • unassuming
  • unpretentious
  • worthless
  • wretched

abjectly

  • apologetically
  • bashfully
  • cap in hand
  • civilly
  • courteously
  • deferentially
  • diffidently
  • dutifully
  • fawningly
  • fearfully
  • grovelingly
  • hat in hand
  • humbly
  • ingloriously
  • ingratiatingly
  • lowly
  • meanly
  • meekly
  • modestly
  • mousily
  • obediently
  • obscurely
  • obsequiously
  • politely
  • poorly
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  • self-deprecatingly
  • servilely
  • sheepishly
  • shyly
  • simply
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  • submissively
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  • suppliantly
  • sycophantically
  • timidly
  • timorously

abrades

  • barks
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  • breaks down
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  • burns
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  • claws
  • contuses
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  • decomposes
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  • sandblasts
  • sandpapers
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  • sharpens
  • shaves
  • skins
  • wears
  • wears out
  • whets

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