'antiphon' definitions:
Definition of 'antiphon'
(from WordNet)
noun
A verse or song to be chanted or sung in response [syn: antiphon, antiphony]
Synonyms of 'antiphon'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- acknowledgment,
- Agnus Dei,
- alleluia,
- answer,
- answering,
- anthem,
- antiphonal chanting,
- antiphony,
- back answer,
- back talk,
- backchat,
- Benedicite,
- canticle,
- chant,
- chorale,
- comeback,
- doxology,
- echo,
- evasive reply,
- Gloria,
- Gloria in Excelsis,
- Gloria Patri,
- hallelujah,
- hosanna,
- hymn,
- hymn of praise,
- hymnody,
- hymnography,
- hymnology,
- Introit,
- laud,
- Magnificat,
- mantra,
- Miserere,
- motet,
- Nunc Dimittis,
- offertory,
- offertory sentence,
- paean,
- psalm,
- psalmody,
- reaction,
- ready reply,
- receipt,
- rejoinder,
- repartee,
- replication,
- reply,
- report,
- repost,
- rescript,
- rescription,
- respond,
- respondence,
- response,
- responsion,
- responsory,
- responsory report,
- retort,
- return,
- reverberation,
- riposte,
- short answer,
- snappy comeback,
- Te Deum,
- Trisagion,
- Vedic hymn,
- versicle,
- witty reply,
- witty retort,
- yes-and-no answer