Balladeer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Balladeer is a noun meaning A singer, particularly a professional singer who performs ballads.
Meaning
A singer, particularly a professional singer who performs ballads.
More Meanings
- To sing a ballad
Example Sentences
Revisiting familiar lied texts […] or simply balladeering in The Light That Is Felt, Ives begins songs the way we expect him to and then takes us someplace we would not have thought of going.
Word Forms
- balladeers
- balladeering
- balladeered
Synonyms for balladeer
Depending on context, synonyms include crooner.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include crooner, balladier, balladist, ballader, balladmonger, balladmongering.
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