Thesaurus: undersong
The burden of a song; the chorus; the refrain.
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Definitions
- n. The burden of a song; the chorus; the refrain.
- n. Accompanying strain; subordinate and underlying meaning; accompaniment; undertone.
- 1. The burden of a song; the chorus; the refrain. Dryden. 2. Accompanying strain; subordinate and underlying meaning; accompaniment; undertone. In the very [poetry] there often an undersong of sense which none beside the poetic mind . . . can comprehend. Landor.
- n. The burden of a song; the chorus; the refrain. n. Accompanying strain; subordinate and underlying meaning; accompaniment; undertone.