Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sing-song
noun/adjective
/ˈsɪŋsɔːŋ/
Definition
A style of singing or speaking characterized by a rhythmic and melodious quality, often used to make the content more engaging or catchy.
Examples
- Children often play games that involve a sing-song chant.
- She spoke in a sing-song voice that brightened the mood of the room.
- The poem had a delightful sing-song rhythm that made it easy to remember.
Meaning
The term refers to a cheerful, musical tone of voice or a playful rhythmic manner often used in poetry, children’s songs, or light-hearted conversation.
Synonyms
- Chant
- Melody
- Rhyme
- Jingle
- Song-like
