intoned Meaning, Definition & Usage

verb utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
chant; tone; intone.
- The students chanted the same slogan over and over again
verb recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm
chant; cantillate; intonate; intone.
- The rabbi chanted a prayer
verb speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone
intonate; intone.
- please intonate with sadness
adjective satellite uttered in a monotonous cadence or rhythm as in chanting
singsong; chantlike.
- their chantlike intoned prayers
- a singsong manner of speaking