NOUN | communication | singsong | a regular and monotonous rising and falling intonation |
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act | singsong, singalong | informal group singing of popular songs | |
VERB | communication | singsong | speak, chant, or declaim in a singsong |
motion | singsong | move as if accompanied by a singsong | |
ADJECTIVE | all | singsong, chantlike, intoned | uttered in a monotonous cadence or rhythm as in chanting |
Meaning | Uttered in a monotonous cadence or rhythm as in chanting. | |
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Example | "a singsong manner of speaking" | |
Synonyms | chantlike, intoned | |
Broader | rhythmical, rhythmic | recurring with measured regularity |
Meaning | A regular and monotonous rising and falling intonation. | |
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Broader | intonation, modulation, pitch contour | Rise and fall of the voice pitch |
Spanish | canturreo | |
Verbs | singsong | speak, chant, or declaim in a singsong |
singsong | move as if accompanied by a singsong |
Meaning | informal group singing of popular songs. | |
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Synonym | singalong | |
Broader | singing, vocalizing | The act of singing / singing vocal music |
Spanish | concierto improvisado | |
Catalan | concert d'aficionats, concert improvisat | |
Verbs | singsong | speak, chant, or declaim in a singsong |
singsong | move as if accompanied by a singsong |
Meaning | speak, chant, or declaim in a singsong. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
Model | They will singsong the duet | |
Broader | chant, intone, intonate, cantillate | recite with musical intonation |
Nouns | singsong | informal group singing of popular songs |
singsong | a regular and monotonous rising and falling intonation |
Meaning | Move as if accompanied by a singsong. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "The porters singsonged the travellers' luggage up the mountain" | |
Broader | move, displace | Cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense |
Nouns | singsong | informal group singing of popular songs |
singsong | a regular and monotonous rising and falling intonation |
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