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intonation

/ intonation /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the production of musical tones (by voice or instrument); especially the exactitude of the pitch relations
Type of:
music
Kinds of:
fixed intonation
Derived:
chant intone intonate cantillate
noun Sense 2
the act of singing in a monotonous tone
Type of:
singing vocalizing
Kinds of:
cantillation
Derived:
chant intone intonate cantillate tone
noun Sense 3
singing by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsong
Type of:
singing vocalizing
Derived:
chant intone intonate cantillate
noun Sense 4
rise and fall of the voice pitch
Type of:
prosody inflection
Kinds of:
intonation pattern monotone drone droning singsong
Derived:
tone inflect modulate intonate intone
Semantic Complexity
73%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
32
Times Searched
2
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Related Words

music fixed intonation singing vocalizing cantillation prosody inflection intonation pattern monotone drone droning singsong