INTONED
Dictionary entry overview: What does intoned mean? • INTONED (adjective)
The adjective INTONED has 1 sense:
1. uttered in a monotonous cadence or rhythm as in chanting
Familiarity information: INTONED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• INTONED (adjective)
Meaning:
Uttered in a monotonous cadence or rhythm as in chanting
Synonyms:
chantlike; intoned; singsong
Context examples:
their chantlike intoned prayers / a singsong manner of speaking
Similar:
rhythmic; rhythmical (recurring with measured regularity)
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