ballad |
legend |
As nouns the difference between ballad and legend
is that
ballad is a kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; especially, a sentimental or romantic poem in short stanzas while
legend is a story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events.
As verbs the difference between ballad and legend
is that
ballad is (obsolete) to make mention of in ballads while
legend is (archaic|transitive) to tell or narrate; to recount.
ballad |
lyrics |
As nouns the difference between ballad and lyrics
is that
ballad is a kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; especially, a sentimental or romantic poem in short stanzas while
lyrics is the words to a song (or other vocal music).
As a verb ballad
is (obsolete) to make mention of in ballads.
lament |
ballad |
In lang=en terms the difference between lament and ballad
is that
lament is to feel great sorrow or regret; to bewail while
ballad is to compose or sing ballads.
As nouns the difference between lament and ballad
is that
lament is an expression of grief, suffering, or sadness while
ballad is a kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; especially, a sentimental or romantic poem in short stanzas.
As verbs the difference between lament and ballad
is that
lament is to express grief; to weep or wail; to mourn while
ballad is (obsolete) to make mention of in ballads.
ballard |
ballad |
As a proper noun Ballard
is {{surname}.
As a noun ballad is
a kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; especially, a sentimental or romantic poem in short stanzas.
As a verb ballad is
to make mention of in ballads.
snort |
ballad |
In lang=en terms the difference between snort and ballad
is that
snort is to make a snort; to exhale roughly through the nose while
ballad is to compose or sing ballads.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between snort and ballad
is that
snort is (obsolete) to snore while
ballad is (obsolete) to make mention of in ballads.
As nouns the difference between snort and ballad
is that
snort is the sound made by exhaling or inhaling roughly through the nose while
ballad is a kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; especially, a sentimental or romantic poem in short stanzas.
As verbs the difference between snort and ballad
is that
snort is to make a snort; to exhale roughly through the nose while
ballad is (obsolete) to make mention of in ballads.
chord |
ballad |
As nouns the difference between chord and ballad
is that
chord is (
music) A harmonic set of three or more notes that is heard as if sounding simultaneously while
ballad is a kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; especially, a sentimental or romantic poem in short stanzas.
As verbs the difference between chord and ballad
is that
chord is to write chords for while
ballad is to make mention of in ballads.
ballad |
poesy |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between ballad and poesy
is that
ballad is a kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; especially, a sentimental or romantic poem in short stanzas while
poesy is a poem.
As a verb ballad
is to make mention of in ballads.
ballad |
hymn |
As nouns the difference between ballad and hymn
is that
ballad is a kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; especially, a sentimental or romantic poem in short stanzas while
hymn is a song of praise or worship.
As verbs the difference between ballad and hymn
is that
ballad is to make mention of in ballads while
hymn is to sing (a hymn).
story |
ballad |
In obsolete terms the difference between story and ballad
is that
story is history while
ballad is to make mention of in ballads.
As nouns the difference between story and ballad
is that
story is a sequence of real or fictional events; or, an account of such a sequence while
ballad is a kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; especially, a sentimental or romantic poem in short stanzas.
As verbs the difference between story and ballad
is that
story is to tell as a story; to relate or narrate about while
ballad is to make mention of in ballads.
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