Synonyms of the word intonation


INTONATIONCHANTING - INFLECTION - MODULATION - MUSIC - PROSODY - SINGING - VOCALIZING

intonation

  • n. (linguistics) The rise and fall of the voice in speaking.
  • n. The act of sounding the tones of the musical scale.
  • n. Singing or playing in good tune or otherwise.
  • n. Reciting in a musical prolonged tone; intonating or singing of the opening phrase of a plain-chant, psalm,…
  • n. A thundering; thunder.

chanting

  • v. present participle of chant.
  • n. Singing, especially as a chant is sung.

inflection

  • n. (grammar) A change in the form of a word that reflects a change in grammatical function.
  • n. A change in pitch or tone of voice.
  • n. (mathematics) A change in curvature from concave to convex or from convex to concave.
  • n. A turning away from a straight course.
  • n. (optometry) diffraction.

modulation

  • n. The process of applying a signal to a carrier, modulating.
  • n. The variation and regulation of a population, physiological response, etc.

music

  • n. A sound, or the study of such sounds, organized in time.
  • n. (figuratively) Any pleasing or interesting sounds.
  • n. An art form, created by organizing of pitch, rhythm, and sounds made using musical instruments and sometimes…
  • n. A guide to playing or singing a particular tune; sheet music.
  • v. (transitive) To seduce or entice with music.

prosody

  • n. (linguistics) The study of rhythm, intonation, stress, and related attributes in speech.
  • n. (poetry) The study of poetic meter; the patterns of sounds and rhythms in verse.

singing

  • n. The act of using the voice to produce musical sounds; vocalizing.
  • n. (informal) Disclosing information, or giving evidence about another.
  • n. (US) A gathering for the purpose of singing shape note songs.
  • adj. (music) Smooth and flowing.
  • adj. (of a kettle etc.) Producing a whistling sound due to the escape of steam.
  • v. present participle of sing.

vocalizing

  • v. present participle of vocalize.
  • n. vocalization.

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