RESPONSORIES Synonyms
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| canticles | nounn | |||||
noun • an Old Testament book consisting of a collection of love poems traditionally attributed to Solomon but actually written much later | ||||||
| antiphons | nounn | |||||
noun • a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response | ||||||
| ballads | nounn | |||||
noun • a narrative song with a recurrent refrain • a narrative poem of popular origin | ||||||
| carols | nounn | |||||
noun • joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ • a joyful song (usually celebrating the birth of Christ) verb • sing carols | ||||||
| chants | verbv | |||||
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 | ||||||
| choruses | verb, nounv, n | |||||
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 | ||||||
| hymns | 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 | ||||||
| refrains | nounn | |||||
noun • the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers verb • resist doing something • choose not to consume | ||||||
| responses | nounn | |||||
noun • a result • a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent • a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation • the manner in which something is greeted • a phrase recited or sung by the congregation following a versicle by the priest or minister • the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange • the manner in which an electrical or mechanical device responds to an input signal or a range of input signals | ||||||
| verses | nounn | |||||
noun • literature in metrical form • a piece of poetry • a line of metrical text verb • compose verses or put into verse • familiarize through thorough study or experience | ||||||
