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Riffs

Noun / rɪfs / Another word for riffs — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Riffs are short, repeated phrases or melodies in music.

Synonyms & similar words

riffle riffian thumb flick riff leaf flip licks lines phrases patterns grooves motifs themes melodies hooks chords strains tunes harmonies arrangements compositions pieces songs tracks numbers works

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Example sentences

  1. The song has a catchy riff that gets stuck in your head.
  2. The guitarist came up with a new riff for the band to play.
  3. The bass player and guitarist played different riffs that complemented each other.
  4. The songs riff is instantly recognizable.
  5. The drummer added some fills to the riff to make it more interesting.

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