Synonym: discant, warble, yodel. Similar words: descartes, rene descartes, descendant, descendants, escape, descry, escaped, escapee. Meaning: ['deskænt] n. a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody. v. 1. sing in descant 2. sing by changing register; sing by yodeling 3. talk at great length about something of one's interest.
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(1) He descanted endlessly upon the wonders of his trip.
(2) Shall I sing the descant in the last verse?
(3) The girl singers were asked to descant on the tune.
(4) And, like a descant, the women.
(5) An elderly woman, arms crossed, sang the descant.
(6) You need not descant upon my shortcomings. Sentencedict.com
(7) The boy singers were asked to descant on the tune.
(8) He is going to descant on the beauties of the scene.
(9) He is going to descant on the theme of our human mystery.
(10) She is catching cold today, so she can't descant on the tune.
(11) The girl students were asked to descant on the tune.
(12) He knows that one card trick is much like another, a descant of deftness that can t be stretched.
More similar words: descartes, rene descartes, descendant, descendants, escape, descry, escaped, escapee, descent, descend, escapade, escalate, escapist, escapism, describe, escalator, descended, incandescent, described, escalation, fire escape, escarpment, incandescence, descendent, descending, iridescent, recrudesce, condescend, nondescript, inescapable.