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[ bal-uh-dist ] / ˈbæl ə dɪst / SEE SYNONYMS FOR balladist ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person who writes, composes, or sings ballads. Origin of balladistFirst recorded in 1855–60; ballad + -ist Words nearby balladistball, Balla, ballad, ballade, balladeer, balladist, balladize, ballad metre, balladmonger, ballad opera, balladry Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for balladistBut according to the balladist his career, on one occasion, had well nigh terminated disastrously. Border Raids and Reivers|Robert Borland "General Big-talk," the Yankee balladist called him when once the siege was in progress. The Siege of Boston|Allen French The picture drawn by the balladist is graphic in the extreme. Border Raids and Reivers|Robert Borland So far as we are aware, only one balladist has found any genuine inspiration in it. Verse and Worse|Harry Graham
Words related to balladistlyricist, writer, dramatist, author, artist, dilettante, rhymer, bard, versifier, maker, parodist, lyrist, librettist, rhymester, muse, poetess, poetaster, metrist, rhapsodist, rimer |