Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cantis

noun
/ˈkæn.tɪs/
Definition
Cantis is a term used primarily in musical contexts, referring to a singing style that emphasizes melodic expression and emotional delivery.
Examples
  • She captivated the audience with her beautiful cantis during the concert.
  • The cantis performed during the festival showcased the rich musical heritage of the region.
Meaning
The word ‘cantis’ is derived from Latin, meaning ‘to sing.’ In contemporary usage, it refers to a specific approach to vocal performance that encourages personal expression and creativity.
Synonyms
  • melody
  • song
  • chant
  • aria