| NOUN | communication | singsong | a regular and monotonous rising and falling intonation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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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