Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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intone | No | No | Yes | No |
chant | Yes | No | Yes | No |
intone (noun) | chant (noun) |
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a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone |
intone (verb) | chant (verb) |
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recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm | recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm |
speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone | utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically |
utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically |