NOUN | communication | serenade, divertimento | a musical composition in several movements |
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communication | serenade | a song characteristically played outside the house of a woman | |
VERB | creation | serenade | sing and play for somebody |
Sounds | seh.rahney'd | |
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Rhymes | accolade ... wade / Wade: 90 rhymes with eyd... |
Meaning | A musical composition in several movements; has no fixed form. | |
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Synonym | divertimento | |
Broader | musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music | A musical work that has been created |
Spanish | divertimento, serenata | |
Catalan | divertimento, divertimiento, serenata | |
Verbs | serenade | sing and play for somebody |
Meaning | A song characteristically played outside the house of a woman. | |
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Narrower | shivaree, chivaree, charivari, callithump, callathump, belling | A noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple |
Broader | song, vocal | A short musical composition with words |
Spanish | serenata | |
Catalan | serenata | |
Verbs | serenade | sing and play for somebody |
Meaning | sing and play for somebody. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Model | Sam cannot serenade Sue | |
Example | "She was serenaded by her admirers" | |
Broader | perform, execute, do | carry out or perform an action |
Spanish | dar una serenata | |
Nouns | serenade | a song characteristically played outside the house of a woman |
serenade | a musical composition in several movements |
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