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Meaning of "antiphonic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ANTIPHONIC

antiphonic  [ˌæntɪˈfɒnɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANTIPHONIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Antiphonic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ANTIPHONIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of antiphonic in the English dictionary

The definition of antiphonic in the dictionary is relating to or resembling an antiphon.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ANTIPHONIC


cacophonic
ˌkækəˈfɒnɪk
euphonic
juːˈfɒnɪk
homophonic
ˌhɒməˈfɒnɪk
megaphonic
ˌmɛɡəˈfɒnɪk
microphonic
ˌmaɪkrəˈfɒnɪk
monophonic
ˌmɒnəʊˈfɒnɪk
periphonic
ˌperɪˈfɒnɪk
phonic
ˈfɒnɪk
phosphonic
fɒsˈfɒnɪk
polyphonic
ˌpɒlɪˈfɒnɪk
quadraphonic
ˌkwɒdrəˈfɒnɪk
quadriphonic
ˌkwɒdrɪˈfɒnɪk
quadrophonic
ˌkwɒdrəˈfɒnɪk
radiophonic
ˌreɪdɪəʊˈfɒnɪk
radiotelephonic
ˌreɪdɪəʊˌtɛlɪˈfɒnɪk
siphonic
saɪˈfɒnɪk
stereophonic
ˌstɛrɪəˈfɒnɪk
symphonic
sɪmˈfɒnɪk
telephonic
ˌtɛlɪˈfɒnɪk
typhonic
taɪˈfɒnɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANTIPHONIC

antiperspirant
antipesticide
antipetalous
antiphlogistic
antiphon
antiphonal
antiphonally
antiphonaries
antiphonary
antiphoner
antiphonical
antiphonically
antiphonies
antiphony
antiphrasis
antiphrastic
antiphrastical
antipiracy
antiplague
antiplaque

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANTIPHONIC

acrophonic
allophonic
anglophonic
aphonic
autochthonic
benthonic
Brythonic
chthonic
cinchonic
diaphonic
dodecaphonic
dysphonic
electronic
electrophonic
gnathonic
gramophonic
idiophonic
paraphonic
pythonic
tautophonic
xylophonic

Synonyms and antonyms of antiphonic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «antiphonic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ANTIPHONIC

Find out the translation of antiphonic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of antiphonic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «antiphonic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

antiphonic
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

antiphonic
570 millions of speakers

English

antiphonic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

antiphonic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

antiphonic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

antiphonic
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

antiphonic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

antiphonic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

antiphonic
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Antiphonik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

antiphonische
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

antiphonic
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

antiphonic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Antiphonic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

antiphonic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

antiphonic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Antiphonic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

antiphonic
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

antiphonic
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

antiphonic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

antiphonic
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

antifonice
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

antiphonic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

antiphonic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

antiphonic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

antiphonic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of antiphonic

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTIPHONIC»

The term «antiphonic» is used very little and occupies the 184.385 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTIPHONIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «antiphonic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «antiphonic» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about antiphonic

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTIPHONIC»

Discover the use of antiphonic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to antiphonic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Last Word: Women, Death, and Divination in Inner Mani
Truth and Pain The practice of "witnessing" has revealed antiphonic relations as contractual relations, and antiphonic discourse as correspondance, concordance and the representation of one social agent by another. The correspondance ...
C. Nadia Seremetakis, 1991
2
The Rhythm of English Prose
Antiphonic, symphonic and continuous rhythms. “Antiphonic” is the adjective used to describe rhythm which is built up of carefully balanced rhythmical groups. It is to be noticed chiefly in oratorical or rhetorical prose (v. chap. Iv). As their names ...
Norton R. Tempest, 2014
3
Transnationalism, Activism, Art
antiphonic musical works is not overtly political. He writes that 'there is a democratic, communitarian moment enshrined in the practice of antiphony which symbolizes and anticipates (but does not guarantee) new, non-dominating social  ...
Kit Dobson, Aine McGlynn, 2011
4
Songs, and other poems
ANTIPHONIC CHORUS OF BACCHANTS, AT THE CELEBRATION OF THE AGRIONIA. FIRST SEMI-CHORUS. BID the torches' flashing light Dispel the Phantoms of the night: 7 And search we round for Bacchus fled. What tho' near the lion ...
Edward Atkyns BRAY, 1821
5
The Ecclesiastic [afterw.] The Theologian and ecclesiastic ...
The antiphonic song of the Red Sea being only exceeded in grandeur and beauty by the antiphonic song of the great Crystal Sea. " The order of this thanksgiving festival was that of poetry and song — poetry cut into short fragmentary portions, ...
6
Hippolytus and his age; or, The beginnings and prospects of ...
Antiphonic Verses used be/ore the Communion, according to the Custom of the Church. The Cherubic Hymn, or Trisagion, from Isaiah : Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord the God of Sabaoth. Heaven and Earth are full of Thy Glory. After this Verse, or ...
Christian Karl Josias Freiherr von Bunsen, 1854
7
The philosophical research
Some few formularies had become universal in that celebration. The Lord's Prayer, with the doxology added to it liturgically by the Christian Church, was the first. Next came the hymn of antiphonic praise and prayer, called the Morning Hymn, ...
Christian Karl Josias Freiherr von Bunsen, Julius Charles Hare, Jacob Bernays, 1852
8
The People in Church, Their Rights and Duties in Connection ...
The psalm of the Old Testament was continued and sung in the antiphonic character of the Hebrew poetry, according to hemistichs. There was also the doxology, the canticle of the Old Testament, and the sacred song of the New. The earliest ...
Josiah Pittman, 1858
9
A translation and commentary of the Book of psalms, by A.F. ...
Ep. 31. (4) Sec sec. ii. * Both are comprised in the term "Antiphonic." The same variety in the manner of singing the Psalms obtains at present in the Roman Catholic services : a variety, not only affected by different festivals, but also by different ...
Friedrich August G. Tholuck, 1856
10
A translation and commentary of the book of Psalms for the ...
The Psalms are so distributed in the Liturgy of the Church of England, that in the daily liturgical service, according to her original institutions, the whole Psalter is prayed once a month: the antiphonic method obtains, priest and people ...
August Tholuck, 1858

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTIPHONIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term antiphonic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
A Match Made in Passion
The most striking work of the program was John Tavener's Song for Athene, an antiphonic work presented with spatial separation. The main ... «San Francisco Classical Voice, Jul 14»
2
Live Review: The Cribs
The Cribs played as well as ever, ripping into their instruments, the twins revelling in their antiphonic early material, and the crowd contributing ... «Oxford Student, Nov 12»
3
Exploring improvisation in early music
... with its own organ and instrumentalists, and the exhilarating, antiphonic pieces that emerged, unrehearsed, as if through divine inspiration. «Financial Times, Sep 09»
4
Bobby Sanabria Recreates an Afro-Cuban Classic
Fiedler offered the evening s most imaginative arrangements, taking Bauz s trademark antiphonic section work and adding harmonic layers ... «Jazz.com, Apr 08»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Antiphonic [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/antiphonic>. Apr 2024 ».
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