Definition of Anthem

1. Noun. A song of devotion or loyalty (as to a nation or school).

Generic synonyms: Song, Vocal
Specialized synonyms: National Anthem

2. Noun. A song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation).
Exact synonyms: Hymn
Specialized synonyms: Dithyramb, Doxology, Choral, Chorale, Canticle, Hymeneal, Paean, Pean, Recessional
Generic synonyms: Religious Song
Specialized synonyms: Dies Irae, Internationale, Te Deum
Derivative terms: Hymn, Hymn

Definition of Anthem

1. n. Formerly, a hymn sung in alternate parts, in present usage, a selection from the Psalms, or other parts of the Scriptures or the liturgy, set to sacred music.

2. v. t. To celebrate with anthems.

Definition of Anthem

1. to praise in a song [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anthem

anthelion
anthelion
anthelions
anthelix
anthelix
anthelixes
anthelminthic
anthelminthic
anthelmintic
anthelmintic
anthelmintics
anthelone
anthelone E
anthelone U
anthelotic
anthem (current term)
anthema
anthemed
anthemia
anthemic
antheming
anthemion
anthemis
Anthemis
Anthemis arvensis
Anthemis cotula
Anthemis nobilis
Anthemis tinctoria
anthems
anther

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