refrain vs chorus
chorus vs refrainrefrain and chorus both are nouns.
refrain and chorus both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| refrain | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| chorus | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
refrain and chorus
are synonyms defined as:
- refrain and chorus: the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
| refrain (noun) | chorus (noun) |
|---|---|
| the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers | the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers |
| any utterance produced simultaneously by a group | |
| a group of people assembled to sing together | |
| a body of dancers or singers who perform together | |
| a company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in unison) on the action in a classical Greek play |
| refrain (verb) | chorus (verb) |
|---|---|
| choose not to consume | utter in unison |
| resist doing something | sing in a choir |
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