Descanting

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  • v. Present participle of descant.
  • Word Usage
    "This book was written from a point of view decidedly different from that of most writers on Liberia, whose tone is that of "gentle melancholy," descanting "upon the country and the people to whom it belongs as with a pen dipped in sighs.""
    Verb Form
    descanted    descanting    descants   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    sing    talk about    discuss    discourse    support   
    Cross Reference
    descant clef    plain   
    Form
    descanted    descanting   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    preuaile    iudge    pithiness    divinatory    grand-opera