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Synonyms for bard

Most common

poet minstrel

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A professional poet and singer, like among the ancient Celts, whose occupation was to compose and sing verses in honor of the heroic achievements of princes and brave men.

Related words

Word family
bardcore bardy

Forms

Plural
bards → minstrels, poets…

Example sentences

  • poet The poet attempted to commit suicide in his study.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
bardsteady
poetsteady
minstrelrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
poet2
8 letters
minstrel2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (poet2 = 2 syllables).