All chant synonyms
chant
C c verb chant
- recite — to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner: to recite a lesson.
- shout — to call or cry out loudly and vigorously.
- intone — to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- descant — A descant is a tune which is played or sung above the main tune in a piece of music.
- vocalize — to make vocal; utter; articulate; sing.
- warble — to sing or whistle with trills, quavers, or melodic embellishments: The canary warbled most of the day.
- chorus — A chorus is a part of a song which is repeated after each verse.
- croon — If you croon, you sing or hum quietly and gently.
- carol — Carols are Christian religious songs that are sung at Christmas.
- drone — Music. a continuous low tone produced by the bass pipes or bass strings of musical instruments. the pipes (especially of the bagpipe) or strings producing this tone. a bagpipe equipped with such pipes.
- tune — Thomas James ("Tommy") born 1939, U.S. dancer, choreographer, actor, singer, and director.
- cantillate — to chant (passages of the Hebrew Scriptures) according to the traditional Jewish melody
- sing — to utter words or sounds in succession with musical modulations of the voice; vocalize melodically.
- repeat — repeat loop
- vocalise — a musical composition consisting of the singing of melody with vowel sounds or nonsense syllables rather than text, as for special effect in classical compositions, in polyphonic jazz singing by special groups, or in virtuoso vocal exercises.
noun chant
- song — Ailing [ahy-ling] /ˈaɪˈlɪŋ/ (Show IPA), Soong, Ai-ling.
- hymn — a song or ode in praise or honor of God, a deity, a nation, etc.
- mantra — Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
- psalm — a sacred song or hymn.
- melody — musical sounds in agreeable succession or arrangement.
- singing — to utter words or sounds in succession with musical modulations of the voice; vocalize melodically.
- incantation — the chanting or uttering of words purporting to have magical power.
- 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.
- lilt — rhythmic swing or cadence.
- trill — to cause to flow in a thin stream.