SINGING Synonyms
There are 25 hypernyms of the word singing. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| caroling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • singing joyful religious songs (especially at Christmas) | ||||||
| chanting | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of singing in a monotonous tone | ||||||
| crooning | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • singing in a soft low tone • the act of singing popular songs in a sentimental manner | ||||||
| trilling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • United States literary critic (1905-1975) | ||||||
| vocalizing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • the act of singing vocal music | ||||||
| yodeling | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • singing by changing back and forth between the chest voice and a falsetto | ||||||
| serenading | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a musical composition in several movements; has no fixed form • a song characteristically played outside the house of a woman verb • sing and play for somebody | ||||||
| warbling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • a lumpy abscess under the hide of domestic mammals caused by larvae of a botfly or warble fly verb • sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below • sing by changing register; sing by yodeling | ||||||
| babble | verbv | |||||
noun • gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby verb • utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way • to talk foolishly • flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise • divulge confidential information or secrets | ||||||
| blab | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • divulge confidential information or secrets • speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly | ||||||
| peach | nounn | |||||
noun • cultivated in temperate regions • a very attractive or seductive looking woman • downy juicy fruit with sweet yellowish or whitish flesh • a shade of pink tinged with yellow verb • divulge confidential information or secrets | ||||||
| talk | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an exchange of ideas via conversation • discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of') • the act of giving a talk to an audience • a speech that is open to the public • idle gossip or rumor verb • exchange thoughts; talk with • express in speech • use language • reveal information • divulge confidential information or secrets • deliver a lecture or talk | ||||||
| tattle | verbv | |||||
noun • disclosing information or giving evidence about another verb • speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly • divulge confidential information or secrets | ||||||
| whistle | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture • the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle • a small wind instrument that produces a whistling sound by blowing into it • acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound • an inexpensive fipple flute verb • make whistling sounds • move with, or as with, a whistling sound • utter or express by whistling • move, send, or bring as if by whistling • make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound • give a signal by whistling | ||||||
| babble out | verbv | |||||
verb • divulge confidential information or secrets | ||||||
| blab out | verbv | |||||
verb • divulge confidential information or secrets | ||||||
| let the cat out of the bag | ||||||
verb • divulge confidential information or secrets | ||||||
| spill the beans | ||||||
verb • divulge confidential information or secrets | ||||||