Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pitch contour | Yes | No | No | No |
singsong | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
pitch contour (noun) | singsong (noun) |
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rise and fall of the voice pitch | informal group singing of popular songs |
a regular and monotonous rising and falling intonation |
pitch contour (adjective) | singsong (adjective) |
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uttered in a monotonous cadence or rhythm as in chanting |
pitch contour (verb) | singsong (verb) |
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speak, chant, or declaim in a singsong | |
move as if accompanied by a singsong |