singsongnoun
uk/ˈsɪŋ.sɒŋ/us/ˈsɪŋ.sɑːŋ/singsong noun (MUSICAL VOICE)
[ S ] a voice rising and falling in level:
She spoke in a singsong.
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Ways of speaking
- accent
- accentuate
- aitch
- asperity
- BBC English
- cut glass
- dialect
- enunciate
- get your tongue around/round sth idiom
- intone
- lenis
- modulate
- monotone
- plummy
- pragmatics
- soft-spoken
- speech therapy
- spoken
- stumble
- trip off the tongue idiom
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singsong noun (SINGING)
[ C ] UK US singalong the informal singing of songs by a group of people:
It's nice to have a good old-fashioned singsong now and again.
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Singing
- a cappella
- accompaniment
- accompany
- alto
- anthem
- barbershop
- dirge
- ditty
- diva
- duet
- elegy
- jingle
- refrain
- sang
- septet
- serenade
- sextet
- shanty
- tenor
- treble
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singsong
adjective [ before noun ] ukus
a singsong voice