Definition of Antiphon

1. Noun. A verse or song to be chanted or sung in response.

Exact synonyms: Antiphony
Generic synonyms: Church Music, Religious Music
Specialized synonyms: Gradual
Derivative terms: Antiphonal, Antiphonal, Antiphonary

Definition of Antiphon

1. n. A musical response; alternate singing or chanting. See Antiphony, and Antiphone.

Definition of Antiphon

1. Noun. A devotional piece of music sung responsively. ¹

2. Noun. A response or reply. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Antiphon

1. a psalm or hymn sung responsively [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Antiphon

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antipesticide
antipet
antipetalous
antiphagocytic
antipharmic
antiphase
antiphasing
antiphenoloxidase
antiphishing
antiphlogistian
antiphlogistians
antiphlogistic
antiphlogistics
antiphobic
antiphon (current term)
antiphonal
antiphonally
antiphonals
antiphonar
antiphonaries
antiphonars
antiphonary
antiphone
antiphoner
antiphoners
antiphones
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antiphonical
antiphonically

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