Chanting
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Chanting is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of chant.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of chant.
More Meanings
- Singing, especially as a chant is sung.
Example Sentences
I remember much chanting in church during my childhood.
The Synod of Aberdeen forbade 'chantings and choruses' at funerals.
Word Forms
- chantings
Synonyms for chanting
Depending on context, synonyms include intonation.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include intonation, singing, echoing, saying, repeating, calling.
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