Singsong

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Verse characterized by mechanical regularity of rhythm and rhyme.
  • n. A monotonously rising and falling inflection of the voice.
  • adj. Monotonous in vocal inflection or rhythm.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Like a piece of singsong; simple and melodic, varying in pitch (of tone of voice etc.)
  • n. A piece of verse with a simple, song-like rhythm.
  • n. An informal gathering at which songs are sung; a singing session.
  • v. To utter in a singsong voice.
  • v. To write poor poetry.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Bad singing or poetry.
  • n. A drawling or monotonous tone, as of a badly executed song.
  • adj. Drawling; monotonous; having a monotonous cadence.
  • verb-intransitive. To write poor poetry.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Making songs, rimes, or inferior poetry.
  • Monotonously rhythmical in cadence and time; chanting.
  • n. Verse intended or suitable for singing; a ballad; hence, bad verse; mere rime rather than poetry.
  • n. A monotonous rhythmical cadence, sound, or tone; a wearying uniformity in the rising and falling inflections of the voice, especially in speaking.
  • n. A convivial meeting, at which every person is expected to contribute a song.
  • To make songs or verses; also, to make singsong sounds; utter a monotonous chant.
  • To express or utter in singsong.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a regular and monotonous rising and falling intonation
  • n. informal group singing of popular songs
  • v. move as if accompanied by a singsong
  • adj. uttered in a monotonous cadence or rhythm as in chanting
  • v. speak, chant, or declaim in a singsong
  • Equivalent
    rhythmical    rhythmic   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    modulation    intonation    pitch contour    singing    vocalizing    displace    move    intonate    intone    chant   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    drawling    monotonous    monotone   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    dirge-like    lilting    guttural    low-pitched    plaintive    contralto    tuneful    conspiratorial    hymnal    nasal