(music) Any of various genres of single-movement musical pieces having lyrical and narrative elements.

plural of ballader

A writer of ballads.

simple past tense and past participle of ballad

present participle of ballad

Alternative form of balladic

present participle of balladize

(intransitive) To perform ballads. / (transitive) To adapt or convert into a ballad.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of balladize

simple past tense and past participle of balladize