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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | joyful hymn |
| Synonyms: | Christmas song, ballad, canticle, canzonet, chorus, ditty, lay, madrigal, noel, song, strain |
| Main Entry: | chant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | chorus of song |
| Synonyms: | carol, croon, hymn, incantation, intonation, lilt, mantra, melody, psalm, shout, singing, song, trill, tune, warble |
| Main Entry: | chant |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | sing simple song or song part |
| Synonyms: | cantillate, carol, chorus, croon, descant, doxologize, drone, intone, recite, shout, tune, vocalize, warble |
| Main Entry: | harmonize |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | correspond, match |
| Synonyms: | accord, adapt, adjust, agree, arrange, attune, be in unison, be of one mind, blend, carol, chime with, cohere, combine, compose, cooperate, coordinate, correlate, fit in with, integrate, orchestrate, proportion, reconcile, reconciliate, relate, set, sing, suit, symphonize, synthesize, tune, unify, unite |
| Antonyms: | clash, disagree, fight |
| Main Entry: | hymn |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | religious song |
| Synonyms: | alleluia, aria, canticle, carol, chant, choral, chorale, descant, ditty, evensong, hallelujah, hosanna, laud, lay, lied, littany, ode, oratorio, paean, psalm, shout, song of praise, worship song |
| Main Entry: | sing |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | carry a tune with one's voice |
| Synonyms: | belt out, burst into song, buzz*, canary, cantillate, carol, chant, chirp, choir, croon, descant, duet, groan*, harmonize, hum, hymn, intone, lift up a voice, line out, lullaby, make melody, mouth, pipe, purr, resound, roar, serenade, shout, singsong, solo, trill, troll, tune, vocalize, wait, warble, whine, whistle, yodel |
| Antonyms: | be quiet |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | song |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | melody sung or played with musical instrument |
| Synonyms: | air, anthem, aria, ballad, canticle, carol, chant, chorale, chorus, ditty, expression, golden oldie, hymn, lay, lullaby, lyric, melody, number, oldie, opera, piece, poem, psalm, refrain, rock, rock and roll, round, shanty, strain, tune, verse, vocal |
| Main Entry: | tune |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | melody, harmony |
| Synonyms: | air, aria, carol, chorus, composition, concert, consonance, descant, diapason, ditty, harmony, jingle, lay, measure, melodia, motif, number, piece, song, strain, theme, warble |
| Antonyms: | silence |
| Main Entry: | yodel |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | sing |
| Synonyms: | carol, shout, trill, warble |
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