chant (Meaning)

Wordnet

chant (n)

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

Wordnet

chant (v)

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

utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically

Webster

chant (v. t.)

To utter with a melodious voice; to sing.

To celebrate in song.

To sing or recite after the manner of a chant, or to a tune called a chant.

Song; melody.

A short and simple melody, divided into two parts by double bars, to which unmetrical psalms, etc., are sung or recited. It is the most ancient form of choral music.

A psalm, etc., arranged for chanting.

Twang; manner of speaking; a canting tone.

Webster

chant (v. i.)

To make melody with the voice; to sing.

To sing, as in reciting a chant.

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chant Sentence Examples

  1. The monks gathered in the chapel to begin their morning chant.
  2. The rhythmic chant of protesters echoed through the streets, demanding justice.
  3. During the game, the fans erupted into a loud chant, cheering on their team.
  4. The yoga instructor led the class in a calming chant to center the participants' minds.
  5. In some cultures, chanting is used as a form of meditation to achieve a state of inner peace.
  6. The priest chanted the sacred verses during the religious ceremony.
  7. The protesters' chant grew louder and more impassioned as they marched towards the capitol.
  8. The children sang a cheerful chant as they played together in the schoolyard.
  9. The shaman chanted ancient prayers to invoke blessings and protection.
  10. At the temple, worshippers joined together in a solemn chant to honor their deity.

FAQs About the word chant

a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone, recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm, utter mon

sing, intonate,intone, roar, belt, chime,chorus, bellow

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The monks gathered in the chapel to begin their morning chant.

The rhythmic chant of protesters echoed through the streets, demanding justice.

During the game, the fans erupted into a loud chant, cheering on their team.

The yoga instructor led the class in a calming chant to center the participants' minds.