About The Word Monody

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Monody to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Monody definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Monody

Monody Meaning & Definition
Monody Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Monody?

[n] music consisting of a single vocal part (usually with accompaniment)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Monody: monophonic music

Related Terms | Find terms related to Monody: accord | accordance | alba | anacreontic | attune | attunement | balada | ballad | ballade | bucolic | canso | chanson | chime | chiming | clerihew | concentus | concert | concord | concordance | consonance | consonancy | consort | coronach | dead march | death knell | death song | diapason | dirge | dithyramb | eclogue | elegy | English sonnet | epic | epicedium | epigram | epithalamium | epode | epopee | epopoeia | epos | eulogy | euphony | funeral march | funeral oration | funeral song | georgic | ghazel | graveside oration | haiku | harmonics | harmony | heavy harmony | homophony | Horatian ode | idyll | Italian sonnet | jingle | keen | knell | limerick | lyric | madrigal | monochord | monophony | muffled drums | narrative poem | nursery rhyme | ode | palinode | passing bell | pastoral | pastoral elegy | pastorela | pastourelle | Petrarchan sonnet | Pindaric ode | poem | prothalamium | requiem | rhyme | rondeau | rondel | roundel | roundelay | Sapphic ode | satire | sestina | Shakespearean sonnet | sloka | song | sonnet | sonnet sequence | symphony | synchronism | synchronization | tanka | tenso | tenzone | three-part harmony | threnode | threnody | triolet | troubadour poem | tune | unison | unisonance | verse | verselet | versicle | villanelle | virelay

See Also | music

Monody In Webster's Dictionary

\Mon"o*dy\, n.; pl. {Monodies}. [L. monodia, Gr. ?, fr. ? singing alone; ? single + ? song: cf. F. monodie. See {Ode}.] A species of poem of a mournful character, in which a single mourner expresses lamentation; a song for one voice.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Aldehyde-alcohol ‐ an oily colorless liquid obtained by the condensation of two…
  • Enrichment ‐ act of making fuller or more meaningful or rewarding [n] a gift…
  • Nerve fiber ‐ a threadlike extension of a…
  • Family martyniaceae ‐ in most classifications not considered a separate family but…
  • Chop-suey greens ‐ succulent and aromatic young dark green leaves used in Chinese…
  • Ordered series ‐ an ordered reference standard; "judging on a scale…
  • Xantusiidae ‐ night lizards
  • Seaside alder ‐ shrub or small tree of southeastern United States having soft…
  • Vertical integration ‐ absorption into a single firm of several firms involved in all…
  • Panetela ‐ a long…