ALL meanings of chant
chant
C c - countable noun chant A chant is a word or group of words that is repeated over and over again. 3
- countable noun chant A chant is a religious song or prayer that is sung on only a few notes. 3
- verb chant If you chant something or if you chant, you repeat the same words over and over again. 3
- verb chant If you chant or if you chant something, you sing a religious song or prayer. 3
- noun chant a simple song or melody 3
- noun chant a short simple melody in which several words or syllables are assigned to one note, as in the recitation of psalms 3
- noun chant a psalm or canticle performed by using such a melody 3
- noun chant a rhythmic or repetitious slogan, usually spoken or sung, as by sports supporters, etc 3
- noun chant monotonous or singsong intonation in speech 3
- verb chant to sing or recite (a psalm, prayer, etc) as a chant 3
- verb chant to intone (a slogan) rhythmically or repetitiously 3
- verb chant to speak or say monotonously as if intoning a chant 3
- noun chant a song; melody 3
- noun chant a simple liturgical song in which a string of syllables or words is sung to each tone 3
- noun chant words, as of a canticle or psalm, to be sung in this way 3
- noun chant a monotonous tone of voice; singsong mode of speaking 3
- noun chant anything uttered in this way 3
- intransitive verb chant to sing a chant; intone 3
- intransitive verb chant to say something monotonously or repetitiously 3
- intransitive verb chant to sing; warble 3
- verb transitive chant to utter, sing, or recite in the manner of a chant 3
- verb transitive chant to sing or to celebrate in song 3
- noun chant a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services. 1
- noun chant a psalm, canticle, or the like, chanted or for chanting. 1
- noun chant the singing or intoning of all or portions of a liturgical service. 1
- noun chant any monotonous song. 1
- noun chant a song; singing: the chant of a bird. 1
- noun chant a monotonous intonation of the voice in speaking. 1
- noun chant A repeated rhythmic phrase, typically one shouted or sung in unison by a crowd. 1
- noun chant a phrase, slogan, or the like, repeated rhythmically and insistently, as by a crowd. 1
- verb with object chant to sing to a chant, or in the manner of a chant, especially in a church service. 1
- verb with object chant to sing. 1
- verb with object chant to celebrate in song. 1
- verb with object chant to repeat (a phrase, slogan, etc.) rhythmically and insistently. 1
- verb without object chant to sing. 1
- verb without object chant to utter a chant. 1
- noun chant choral song 1
- transitive verb chant slogan, etc.: repeat 1
- noun chant Type of singing done generally without instruments and harmony. 0
- noun chant (music) A short and simple melody, divided into two parts by double bars, to which unmetrical psalms, etc., are sung or recited. It is the most ancient form of choral music. 0
- noun chant Twang; manner of speaking; a canting tone. 0
- noun chant A repetitive song, typically an incantation or part of a ritual. 0
- verb chant To sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music. 0
- verb chant To sing or intone sacred text. 0