Definitions

sung

[suhng] / sʌŋ /

ADJECTIVE

sonant

Synonyms

STRONG

choral lyric oral singing voiced vowel

WEAK

articulate articulated expressed intonated modulated operatic phonetic phonic pronounced put into words said spoken uttered verbal viva voce vocalic vocalized

ADJECTIVE

vocal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

articulate choral operatic verbal

STRONG

lyric oral singing sonant vowel

WEAK

articulated expressed intonated modulated phonetic phonic pronounced put into words said uttered viva voce vocalic vocalized voiced

Antonyms

WEAK

introverted modest quiet shy written

Example Sentences

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Jota's song is sung in the 20th minute of every game – he wore number 20 – while Andrew Robertson referenced his close friend after Scotland qualified for the World Cup.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

I have sung its praises before, but this is one of those deceptively simple meals I could happily eat several times a week.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

The latter is sung by “SNL” alum Ana Gasteyer, a standout as the unofficial moral enforcer of the town, who sees the strange interlopers as, well, troublemakers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

I had sung in the choir, and they were going to perform “Jesus Christ Superstar.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

For more advanced groups, try dividing into three parts, with the melody in one part and sung ostinati in the other groups.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

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