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View usage for: (hɪm) Word forms: plural hymns1. countable nounA hymn is a religious song that Christians sing in church. I like singing hymns. ...a hymn book. 2. countable nounIf you describe a film, book, or speech as a hymn to something, you mean that it praises or celebrates that thing. [mainly journalism] ...a hymn to freedom and rebellion. [+ to] ...a cheery hymn to solid middle-aged middle America and loyal domesticity. Synonyms: song of praise, anthem, paean More Synonyms of hymn More Synonyms of hymn (hɪm) noun1. a Christian song of praise sung to God or a saint 2. a similar song praising other gods, a nation, etc verb3. to express (praises, thanks, etc) by singing hymns Derived forms hymnic (ˈhɪmnɪk) adjective hymnlike (ˈhymnˌlike) adjective Word origin C13: from Latin hymnus, from Greek humnos (hɪm) noun1. a song in praise or honor of God, a god, or gods 2. any song of praise or glorification verb transitive3. to express or praise in a hymn Word origin ME ymen < OE ymen & OFr ymne, both < LL (Ec) hymnus < Gr hymnos, a hymn, festive song, ode More idioms containinghymn sing from the same hymn sheet Examples of 'hymn' in a sentencehymn We all need to be singing from the same hymn sheet here.We're singing off the same hymn sheet.No, it is his meticulous managerial methods that have his disciples singing off the same hymn sheet.We also sing more contemporary worship songs along with the great hymns of the church.This meant that the new hymn book did not pass without criticism.Or did she understand it as a kind of hymn in praise of perpetual beauty?They were singing hymns and the eight religious advisers in the tent were singing with them.The implication is that they are all singing from the same hymn sheet.His great love of hymn singing is obvious and he talks about that often.If you listen to the old hymns the lyrics are powerful.It is a hymn in praise of feelings as a basis for belief.The teacher said they should sing the hymn anyway.Singing from the same hymn sheet makes the whole process a lot smoother.And then a miraculous soundscape of snow before the great hymn of victory.Old hymn books are not being replaced.For he began with a little hymn of praise to himself.I love that song; the hymn. British English: hymn / hɪm/ NOUN A hymn is a song sung by Christians to praise God. I like singing hymns. - American English: hymn
- Arabic: تَرْنِيمَةٌ
- Brazilian Portuguese: hino
- Chinese: 赞美诗
- Croatian: himna
- Czech: chvalozpěv
- Danish: salme
- Dutch: hymne
- European Spanish: cántico
- Finnish: virsi
- French: hymne
- German: Hymne
- Greek: ύμνος
- Italian: inno
- Japanese: 賛美歌
- Korean: 찬송가
- Norwegian: salme
- Polish: hymn
- European Portuguese: hino
- Romanian: imn
- Russian: гимн
- Latin American Spanish: cántico
- Swedish: psalm
- Thai: เพลงศาสนา
- Turkish: ilahi
- Ukrainian: псалом
- Vietnamese: bài thánh ca
Chinese translation of 'hymn' n (c) -
赞(讚)美诗(詩) (zànměishī) (首, shǒu)
Definition a Christian song of praise sung to God or a saint Readings were accompanied by an old Irish hymn. Synonyms religious song song of praise anthem paean canticle doxology a hymn to freedom and rebellion Additional synonymsDefinition a piece of music for a choir, usually set to words from the Bible the Olympic anthem Synonyms song of praise, carol, chant, hymn, psalm, paean, chorale, canticle Definition a joyful religious song sung at Christmas the singing of Christmas carols Synonyms song, noel, hymn, Christmas song, canticle, canzonet Definition a religious song with a short simple melody in which several words or syllables are sung on one note We were listening to a sublime Gregorian chant. Synonyms song, carol, chorus, melody, psalm- hydrocarbon
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