Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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intone | No | No | Yes | No |
singsong | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
intone (noun) | singsong (noun) |
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informal group singing of popular songs | |
a regular and monotonous rising and falling intonation |
intone (adjective) | singsong (adjective) |
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uttered in a monotonous cadence or rhythm as in chanting |
intone (verb) | singsong (verb) |
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recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm | speak, chant, or declaim in a singsong |
speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone | move as if accompanied by a singsong |
utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically |