Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web

antiphonically

 - 1 dictionary result

an⋅tiph⋅o⋅ny

[an-tif-uh-nee]
–noun, plural -nies.
1. alternate or responsive singing by a choir in two divisions.
2. a psalm, verse, etc., so sung; antiphon.
3. a responsive musical utterance.

Origin:
1585–95; antiphon + -y 3


an⋅ti⋅phon⋅ic [an-tuh-fon-ik] , adjective
an⋅ti⋅phon⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To antiphonically
Search another word or see antiphonically on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: