Chanting
noun, verb
noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Singing, especially as a chant is sung. uncountable, usually
"I remember much chanting in church during my childhood."
- 2 the act of singing in a monotonous tone wordnet
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of chant form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"I carried the heavy bags back from the store chanting yo-hee-ho all the way home."
Etymology
From Middle English chauntynge; equivalent to chant + -ing.