ANTIPHONS Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word antiphons. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ANTIPHONS
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| anthem | nounn | |||||||
noun • a song of devotion or loyalty (as to a nation or school) • a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation) | ||||||||
| chant | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone verb • recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm • utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically | ||||||||
| hymn | nounn | |||||||
noun • a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation) verb • sing a hymn • praise by singing a hymn | ||||||||
| psalm | nounn | |||||||
noun • one of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament; said to have been written by David • any sacred song used to praise the deity verb • sing or celebrate in psalms | ||||||||
| response | nounn | |||||||
noun • a result • a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent • a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation • the manner in which something is greeted • a phrase recited or sung by the congregation following a versicle by the priest or minister • the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange • the manner in which an electrical or mechanical device responds to an input signal or a range of input signals | ||||||||
| antiphony | nounn | |||||||
noun • alternate (responsive) singing by a choir in two parts • a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response | ||||||||
