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descanted

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Definition of descanted word

  • noun descanted Simple past tense and past participle of descant. 1

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Parts of speech for Descanted

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

descanted popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for descanted

noun descanted

  • parted — partial; of a part: part owner.
  • lined — a thickness of glue, as between two veneers in a sheet of plywood.
  • tuned — a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
  • aired — a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
  • discoursed — communication of thought by words; talk; conversation: earnest and intelligent discourse.

verb descanted

  • remarked — to say casually, as in making a comment: Someone remarked that tomorrow would be a warm day.
  • criticized — to censure or find fault with.
  • discussed — to consider or examine by argument, comment, etc.; talk over or write about, especially to explore solutions; debate: to discuss the proposed law on taxes.

Antonyms for descanted

noun descanted

  • silenced — absence of any sound or noise; stillness.

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