What's the difference between chantlike and singsong?

Chantlike


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Example Sentences:

Singsong


Definition:

  • (n.) Bad singing or poetry.
  • (n.) A drawling or monotonous tone, as of a badly executed song.
  • (a.) Drawling; monotonous.
  • (v. i.) To write poor poetry.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) I like the sense of community – and who doesn't enjoy a singsong?"
  • (2) Some in the movement will vote, some will abstain, but most agree that "the hollow singsong of the electioneering speech has become unbearable", as the sociologist Manuel Castells put it.
  • (3) They teased me and said: ‘Your whole life you’ve never seen a psychiatrist, now you’re talking to 225 at once!’” Elegantly dressed in a black lace dress and a twisted string of pearls, she speaks in a heavy singsong Hungarian accent, despite more than 40 years spent in Canada.
  • (4) I'm reminded of the calls of a toddler from the toilet, that elongated, singsong "Fiiinished!"
  • (5) Blears is one parliament’s cheerier souls and her singsong style would not be out of place on CBeebies.

Words possibly related to "chantlike"

Words possibly related to "singsong"