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intoning

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /-ˈtoʊn/
    • /ɪnˈtəʊn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /-ˈtoʊn/

Definitions of intoning word

  • noun intoning Present participle of intone. 1
  • noun intoning an act of intoning 0

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Parts of speech for Intoning

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

intoning popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

intoning usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for intoning

noun intoning

  • intonation — the pattern or melody of pitch changes in connected speech, especially the pitch pattern of a sentence, which distinguishes kinds of sentences or speakers of different language cultures.
  • singing — to utter words or sounds in succession with musical modulations of the voice; vocalize melodically.
  • chanting — Say or shout repeatedly in a sing-song tone.

adjective intoning

  • stagy — of, relating to, or suggestive of the stage.
  • oratorical — of, relating to, or characteristic of an orator or oratory: His oratorical prowess has led to political success.
  • senatorial — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a senator or senate: senatorial oratory.
  • gesticulative — to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.
  • stylistic — of or relating to style.

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