Definition of Singable

1. Adjective. Suitable for singing. "Singable melody is the essence of music"

Similar to: Musical

Definition of Singable

1. Adjective. Capable of being sung. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Singable

1. sing [adj] - See also: sing

Lexicographical Neighbors of Singable

sing-jay
sing-kwa
sing-sing
sing-song
sing-songs
sing-songy
sing.
sing along
sing alongs
sing from the same hymnbook
sing like a bird
sing out
sing the praises of
sing up
singable (current term)
singalong
singalongs
singe
singed
singeing
singer
singer's nodes
singer's nodules
singer-songwriter
singer-songwriters
singeress
singers
singes
singest

Literary usage of Singable

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. English Hymns: Their Authors and History by Samuel Willoughby Duffield (1886)
"Dr. Reid, in an autograph letter to Dr. EF Hat- field, which we have seen, declares that he has included in the Praise Book " everything that was singable" ..."

2. English Poetry: Its Principles and Progress, with Representative by Charles Mills Gayley, Clement Calhoun Young (1904)
"The lyric of art, then, is the expression of personal emotion in 'singable' or, at any rate, tuneful form. I say, at any rate, tuneful, ..."

3. The Principles and Progress of English Poetry by Charles Mills Gayley, Clement Calhoun Young (1904)
"The lyric of art, then, is the expression of personal emotion in 'singable' or, at any rate, tuneful form. I say, at any rate, tuneful, for it is not at all ..."

4. Dante Gabriel Rossetti: His Family-letters by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Michael Rossetti (1895)
"singable, I say; and I know that this praise may, in the opinion of some, amount to blame, now that for the most part singable poetry is of the worst. ..."

5. The Musical Yearbook of the United StatesMusic (1893)
"W. Songs of Brittany ................ 75 singable and musical, ... 75 singable, tuneful, and enjoyable. -Should be popular songs for students, or soiree and ..."

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