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Chant meaning

What does “chant” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“chant” is a noun and verb with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone.

chant

noun

  1. a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone

verb

  1. recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm

    “The rabbi chanted a prayer”

    Synonymsintoneintonatecantillate

  2. utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically

    “The students chanted the same slogan over and over again”

    Synonymstoneintone

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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