[{"word":"ballads","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; especially, a sentimental or romantic poem in short stanzas.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The poet composed a ballad praising the heroic exploits of the fallen commander."},{"definition":"A slow romantic song.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"On Friday nights, the roller rink had a time-block called \"Lovers' Lap\" when they played nothing but ballads on the overhead speakers."}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ballad","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ballads"]}]