Ballet synonyms

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dance (related)
Rhythmic movement of the body and feet, ordinarily to music
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choreography
The art of creating, arranging and recording the dance movements of a ballet etc.
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modern-dance
A form of dance as a performing art, variously developed in the 20th cent. by Isadora Duncan, Ruth St. Denis, Martha Graham, etc., and characterized by bodily movements and rhythms less formalized than in classical ballet and less firmly bound to predetermined musical form
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balletic
Pertaining to or suitable for ballet.
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ballerina
A principal woman dancer in a ballet company.
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choreographer
A person who choreographs.
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nycb (related)
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classical-ballet (related)
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fadeyev (related)
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rambert (related)
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fonteyn (related)
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balanchine (related)
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dancer (related)
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balletomane
A person enthusiastic about the ballet
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operetta
A theatrical production that has many of the musical elements of opera but is lighter and more popular in subject and style and contains spoken dialogue.
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teleplay
A play or screenplay written for, or produced on, television
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Ballet's (related)
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theatre (related)
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drama
The art or profession of writing, acting in, or producing plays
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pantomime
A play, dance, or other theatrical performance characterized by such wordless storytelling.
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concert dance
a theatrical representation of a story that is performed to music by trained dancers
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singspiel
(Music, uncountable) An early German form of opera consisting of spoken dialogue interspersed with song.
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dramalogue
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gasser
(Slang) Something highly entertaining or remarkable.
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playlet
A short play.
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sociodrama
A psychotherapeutic technique that utilizes dramatization and role-playing to identify and remedy intergroup problems and conflicts.
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song-play
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opera (related)
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Coppelia (related)
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orchestra (related)
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full-evening (related)
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giselle (related)
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toe dancing
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antimasque
A comic sketch, often a burlesque, between the acts of a masque
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psychodrama
A dramatization in which this technique is employed.
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Ballet Sentence Examples

  • A pair of ballet flats caught her attention, and Jessi pulled them on.

  • At Vienna in 1824 he spent every moment at the Italian opera, the ballet and the picture-galleries.

  • Major symphonic orchestras unlike ballet companies do not have that much a different repertoire.

  • I knew I shouldn't have touched them, but I did, they looked just like the ballet shoe on the tele.

  • Many of this season's flats are meant to replicate the look of ballet slippers.

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