serenaded

Meanings

• Verb

  To sing or play music for (someone) as a romantic gesture, often unexpectedly.

  - "He serenaded her outside her window every night."
  - "The young man serenaded his girlfriend at the restaurant."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with serenaded
sedated , jubilated , frustrated

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Variants

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serenade , serenaded , serenader , serenaders , serenades , serenading

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Etymology

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Originally from the Old French 'serenar' meaning 'to watch over, protect', later developed the meaning 'to sing to, serenade'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'serenade' comes from the Italian 'serenare', meaning 'to calm, soothe, or cheer up'.

2. In the 18th and 19th centuries, serenades were popular in Europe as a way for men to express their love to women.

3. The famous 'Moonlight Sonata' by Beethoven is often referred to as the 'Serenade in C minor' due to its calming and soothing nature.

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Related Concepts

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1. Serenade: A musical composition, typically for orchestra, designed to be played outdoors.

2. Love song: A song expressing love and affection.

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Culture

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Serenading has been a romantic tradition for centuries, often depicted in literature, art, and music. It is a way to express love and affection through music.

How to Memorize "serenaded"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a romantic scene with someone singing or playing music for their loved one.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'serenade' with romance and music.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Serenade' - 'Sings Romantic Entertainment And Delights Everybody'.

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