singsong has definitions from the fields of music,rhetoric
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[ noun ] (rhetoric) a regular and monotonous rising and falling intonation

Used in print

(Helen Hooven Santmyer, "There Were Fences"...)

The lazy sing-song was spaced in time like the drone of a bumble-bee .

Related terms

intonation

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[ verb ] (music) speak, chant, or declaim in a singsong

Used in print

(R. Leslie Gourse, With Gall and Honey....)

They singsonged the portion at the teacher , who accompanied them in an off-key baritone and spurred them on with the stick .

Related terms

chant

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[ verb ] move as if accompanied by a singsong

Examples

"The porters singsonged the travellers' luggage up the mountain"

Related terms

move

4
[ adjective ] uttered in a monotonous cadence or rhythm as in chanting

Synonyms

chantlike intoned

Examples

"their chantlike intoned prayers" "a singsong manner of speaking"

Related terms

rhythmical

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[ noun ] (British) informal group singing of popular songs

Synonyms

singalong

Related terms

singing

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