singsong

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
singsong
    adj 1: uttered in a monotonous cadence or rhythm as in chanting;
           "their chantlike intoned prayers"; "a singsong manner of
           speaking" [syn: {chantlike}, {intoned}, {singsong}]
    n 1: a regular and monotonous rising and falling intonation
    2: informal group singing of popular songs [syn: {singalong},
       {singsong}]
    v 1: speak, chant, or declaim in a singsong
    2: move as if accompanied by a singsong; "The porters singsonged
       the travellers' luggage up the mountain"
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Singsong \Sing"song`\, n.
   1. Bad singing or poetry.
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   2. A drawling or monotonous tone, as of a badly executed
      song.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Singsong \Sing"song`\, a.
   Drawling; monotonous; having a monotonous cadence.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Singsong \Sing"song`\, v. i.
   To write poor poetry. [R.] --Tennyson.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
66 Moby Thesaurus words for "singsong":
      alliterating, alliteration, alliterative, assonance, assonant,
      belabored, blah, broken-record, chanting, chime, chiming,
      cliche-ridden, clockwork regularity, constancy, daily round,
      dingdong, drearisome, dreary, drone, dry, dryasdust, dull, dusty,
      even pace, even tenor, everlasting, harping, humdrum,
      invariability, invariable, jingle, jingle-jangle, jog-trot,
      labored, long-winded, monologue, monotone, monotonous,
      monotonousness, monotony, near rhyme, orderliness, pitter-patter,
      prolix, regularity, repeated sounds, repetitiousness,
      repetitiveness, rhyme, rhymed, rhyming, sameliness, sameness,
      slant rhyme, smoothness, stale repetition, tedious, tedium,
      treadmill, trot, undeviation, undifferentiation, uneventful,
      unnecessary repetition, unvariation, unvarying

    

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