descant
Definitions
Noun
- A decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody
Verb
- Sing in descant
- Sing by changing register; sing by yodeling
- Talk at great length about something of one's interest
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "descant".
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "descant".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "descant".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | decent | 2 | 20 |
| 2 | descent | 2 | 11 |
| 3 | scant | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | descendants | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | scanty | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | descendant | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | decadent | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | decant | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | desanto | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | desanti | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | dechant | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | descents | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | desantos | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | desantis | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | delsanto | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | recant | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | desman | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | decato | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | besant | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | escalante | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | desiccate | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "descant" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "descant" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "descant".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | descent | 2 | 11 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
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