chanteys Synonyms
Strongest:
- chansons
- motets
- dirges
- glees
- hymns
- psalms
- part-songs
- carols
- anthems
- lullabies
- solos
- chants
- arias
- folk-songs
- art-songs
- canticles
- arie
- rockers
- serenades
- ditties
- descants
- lyrics
- songs
- madrigals
- blues
- vocals
- standards
- spirituals
- choruses
- ballads
Strong:
- requiems
- cantatas
- croons
- roundelays
- barcaroles
- hallelujahs
- barcarolles
- noels
- rounds
- jingles
- laments
- pops
- paeans
- discants
- lays
- chorales
Weak:
chanteys Meaning
chanteys
a song sung by sailors in rhythm with their work
chanteys Sentence Examples
- The sailors sang hearty chanteys as they heaved on the ropes, their voices echoing across the deck.
- The ship's crew performed traditional chanteys during their downtime, keeping their spirits high.
- The captain bellowed out the verses of the chantey, while the crew joined in with thunderous choruses.
- The rhythmic beat of the chanteys helped the sailors coordinate their movements, making their toil more efficient.
- The lyrics of the chanteys told tales of maritime adventure, heartbreak, and the camaraderie of the crew.
- The melody of the chanteys lingered in the air long after the sailors had finished singing.
- Listening to the chanteys transported the crew to a bygone era, when sailing ships ruled the seas.
- The local folk band performed lively chanteys at the harbor festival, enchanting the audience with their seafaring melodies.
- The old sailor taught the children the traditional chanteys he had learned during his days on the high seas.
- The chanteys served as a reminder of the rich history and culture of maritime life.
FAQs About the word chanteys
a song sung by sailors in rhythm with their work
chansons, motets, dirges, glees, hymns, psalms, part-songs, carols, anthems, lullabies
No antonyms found.
The sailors sang hearty chanteys as they heaved on the ropes, their voices echoing across the deck.
The ship's crew performed traditional chanteys during their downtime, keeping their spirits high.
The captain bellowed out the verses of the chantey, while the crew joined in with thunderous choruses.
The rhythmic beat of the chanteys helped the sailors coordinate their movements, making their toil more efficient.
