Synonyms for

Troubadour

Verb / ˈtru:bʌˌdɔ:r / Another word for troubadour — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A troubadour is a poet or musician in medieval times who composed and performed songs about chivalry, love, and courtly life.

Synonyms & similar words

folksinger minstrel poetsinger jongleur minstrel bard jongleur minnesinger poet singer minstrelsy balladeer versifier lyricist rhymester trouvére lyrist composer musician serenader songster songwriter melodist troubadourist

Example sentences

  1. The troubadour played his lute and sang a song of love.
  2. The troubadour entertained the audience with his poetry.
  3. I dressed up as a troubadour for Halloween.
  4. The troubadour's melodies filled the air with magic.
  5. The troubadour traveled from town to town, sharing his songs.

Quotes

  • 'I am a troubadour, a bringer of news and songs.' - Patrick Rothfuss
  • 'A troubadour I jest, though I may be the last.' - George R.R. Martin
  • 'A troubadour is a nomad. A troubadour is an explorer.' - A.R. Rahman

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