singing vs chanting

chanting vs singing

singing and chanting both are nouns.

singing is an adjective but chanting is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
singing	Yes	Yes	No	No
chanting	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, chanting is a hyponym of singing; that is, chanting is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than singing:

singing: the act of singing vocal music
chanting: the act of singing in a monotonous tone

Other hyponyms of singing include a capella singing, a cappella singing, bel canto, coloratura, caroling, crooning, crooning, scat, scat singing, harmonisation, harmonization, humming, intonation, intonation, karaoke, part-singing, hymnody, psalmody, singalong, singsong, solfege, solfeggio, solfege, solfeggio, solmization, yodeling.

singing (noun)	chanting (noun)
the act of singing vocal music	the act of singing in a monotonous tone
disclosing information or giving evidence about another

singing (adjective)	chanting (adjective)
smooth and flowing

Difference between singing and chanting

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