English Explanatory Dictionary

antiphony

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alternate, or responsive singing by a choir split into two parts; a piece sung or chanted in this manner.
  2. Alternate, or responsive ideas or opinions; juxtaposition.
  3. Synonym of apophony (“contrastive vowel modification”).

Word forms

antiphony antiphonies

Synonyms

apophony
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