nnoun.communicationrise and fall of the voice pitchSynset:modulation pitch contour
Derivationally Related Form:intonatemodulateintone
Hypernyms:inflection prosody
Inherited Hypernyms:intonationprosodymanner of speakingexpressive stylecommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:dronedroningintonation patternmonotonesingsong
Full Hyponyms:intonation patternmonotonesingsong
nnoun.actsinging by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsongDerivationally Related Form:intonateintone
Hypernyms:singing vocalizing
Inherited Hypernyms:intonationsingingmusical performanceperformancepresentationshowentertainmentdiversionactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:intonationsingingmusical performanceperforming artshumanistic disciplinedisciplineknowledge domaincontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:intonationsingingvocal musicmusicactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.actthe act of singing in a monotonous toneSynset:chanting
Derivationally Related Form:intonateintonechant
Hypernyms:singing vocalizing
Inherited Hypernyms:intonationsingingmusical performanceperformancepresentationshowentertainmentdiversionactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:intonationsingingmusical performanceperforming artshumanistic disciplinedisciplineknowledge domaincontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:intonationsingingvocal musicmusicactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:cantillation
Full Hyponyms:cantillation
nnoun.actthe production of musical tones (by voice or instrument); especially the exactitude of the pitch relationsDerivationally Related Form:intonateintone
Hypernyms:music
Inherited Hypernyms:intonationmusicactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:fixed intonation
Full Hyponyms:fixed intonation