Similar Words

— decent
— decently
— descend
— descend on
— descendant
— descendants
— descending
— descent
— desquamate
— discontent
— discount
— discounted
— disinter
— disjoint
— dismayed
— dissent
— dissenter
— disunite
— disunity
— dogmatic

Misspelling

ddescant, deescant, descaant, descamt, descan, descannt, descantt, desccant, deskant, desscant, dezcant, escant

Descant — synonyms, definition

1. descant (Noun)

21 synonym

air aria carol comment criticism critique discant discussion ditty hymn lay lyric melody number poem remark review song strain tune • • •

1 definition

descant (Noun) — A decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody.

4 types of

accompaniment backup musical accompaniment support

8 synonyms

criticise criticize discourse discuss remark warble yodel yodle

3 definitions

descant (Verb) — Sing in descant.

descant (Verb) — Sing by changing register; sing by yodeling.

descant (Verb) — Talk at great length about something of one's interest.

4 types of

discourse discuss sing talk about