chant
Meaning of chant
noun
- a repeated rhythmic phrase, typically one shouted or sung in unison by a crowd.
a group of young people set up a chant of ‘Why are we waiting?’
- a short musical passage in two or more phrases used for singing unmetrical words; a psalm or canticle sung to such music.
- say or shout repeatedly in a sing-song tone.
protesters were chanting slogans
everyone was singing and chanting
late Middle English (in the sense ‘sing’): from Old French chanter ‘sing’, from Latin cantare, frequentative of canere ‘sing’.
Information about chant
- The plural form of chant is: chants.
- Languages in which chant is used:
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Hyphenation of chant
chant
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- chant is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
chant synonyms
Meaning intone:
Meaning tone:
Meaning a loud cry expressing a strong emotion or calling attention:
Meaning a loud inarticulate shout or scream expressing a powerful feeling or emotion:
Meaning a short and striking or memorable phrase used in advertising:
Meaning a part of a song which is repeated after each verse:
Meaning say or shout repeatedly in a sing-song tone:
Meaning make musical sounds with the voice, especially words with a set tune:
Meaning sing or say (something) happily:
Meaning say again something one has already said:
Translation of chant
Anagrams of chant
Words that rhyme with chant
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