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 Definitions of singsong  [ˈsɪŋˌsɔŋ, -ˌsɒŋ]  

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Definition of 'singsong' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) singsong
a monotonous, rhythmical rising and falling in pitch of the voice when speaking.

2.  singsong
verse, or a piece of verse, that is monotonously jingly in rhythm and pattern of pitch.

3.  singsong
Brit. a session of informal group singing; sing.

4. (adj.) singsong
monotonous in rhythm and in pitch.

Etymology:  (1600–10)

Definition of 'singsong' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) singsong
a regular and monotonous rising and falling intonation

2. (adj) singalong, singsong
informal group singing of popular songs

3. (verb) chantlike, intoned, singsong
uttered in a monotonous cadence or rhythm as in chanting
"their chantlike intoned prayers"; "a singsong manner of speaking"

4. (verb) singsong
speak, chant, or declaim in a singsong

5. (verb) singsong
move as if accompanied by a singsong
"The porters singsonged the travellers' luggage up the mountain"


Definition of 'singsong' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) singsong
drawling; monotonous

2. (noun) singsong
bad singing or poetry

3. (noun) singsong
a drawling or monotonous tone, as of a badly executed song

4. (verb) singsong
to write poor poetry



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