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Overview of verb intone

The verb intone has 3 senses


  • tone, chant, intone -- (utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically; "The students chanted the same slogan over and over again")

  • chant, intone, intonate, cantillate -- (recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm; "The rabbi chanted a prayer")

  • intonate, intone -- (speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone; "please intonate with sadness")


Overview of adj intoned

The adj intoned has 1 sense


  • chantlike, intoned, singsong -- (uttered in a monotonous cadence or rhythm as in chanting; "their chantlike intoned prayers"; "a singsong manner of speaking")