intone

intone is a 6-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To utter with a musical or prolonged note or tone; to chant; as, to intone the church service. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 8 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To utter with a musical or prolonged note or tone; to chant; as, to intone the church service.
2. intransitive verb. To utter a prolonged tone or a deep, protracted sound; to speak or recite in a measured, sonorous manner; to intonate.
3. verb. recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm

   "The rabbi chanted a prayer"

   Synonyms: cantillate, chant, intonate

4. verb. speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone

   "please intonate with sadness"

   Synonyms: intonate

5. verb. utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically

   "The students chanted the same slogan over and over again"

   Synonyms: chant, tone

Synonyms

cantillate, chant, intonate, tone

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in intone:

enoint

Common word forms

intoned, intoner, intones, intoning, intonement

Words from these letters

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