RELIGIOUS SONG Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase religious song. (close relations)
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| anthem | nounn | |||||
noun • a song of devotion or loyalty (as to a nation or school) • a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation) | ||||||
| canticle | nounn | |||||
noun • a hymn derived from the Bible | ||||||
| carol | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ • a joyful song (usually celebrating the birth of Christ) verb • sing carols | ||||||
| chant | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone verb • recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm • utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically | ||||||
| chorus | nounn | |||||
noun • any utterance produced simultaneously by a group • a group of people assembled to sing together • the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers • a body of dancers or singers who perform together • a company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in unison) on the action in a classical Greek play verb • utter in unison • sing in a choir | ||||||
| hymn | nounn | |||||
noun • a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation) verb • sing a hymn • praise by singing a hymn | ||||||
| hymnody | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of singing psalms or hymns | ||||||
| litany | nounn | |||||
noun • a prayer consisting of a series of invocations by the priest with responses from the congregation • any long and tedious address or recital | ||||||
| psalm | nounn | |||||
noun • one of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament; said to have been written by David • any sacred song used to praise the deity verb • sing or celebrate in psalms | ||||||
| song | nounn | |||||
noun • a short musical composition with words • the imperial dynasty of China from 960 to 1279; noted for art and literature and philosophy • a distinctive or characteristic sound • the act of singing • the characteristic sound produced by a bird • a very small sum | ||||||
| spiritual | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States adjective satellite • concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church • concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul • lacking material body or form or substance • resembling or characteristic of a phantom | ||||||
