descant English

Meaning descant meaning

What does descant mean?

descant

— verb talk at great length about something of one's interest

— verb sing in descant

— noun a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody

— verb (= yodel) sing by changing register; sing by yodeling The Austrians were yodeling in the mountains

Synonyms descant synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as descant?

descant English » English

discant

yodel

warble

soprano

sing

discourse

comment

vocalize

treble

song

sang

reason

lilt

gloss

dissertation

disquisition

dispute

discuss

debate

comment on

chat

canvass

argue

annotate

air