Epigram Thesaurus. Ballad, blank verse, cycle, ditty, doggerel, elegy, epic, free verse, haiku, lament, lay, limerick, lyric, nursery rhyme. He was a genius for dissolving a tense . Ballad, cycle, epic, quip, epigram, payof, haha, bons mots, clownings, mis chief, hoodwinkings, puton, mis chiefs, one liner, . The term 'epigram' in classic thesaurus.