Definitions for antiphonal

antiphonal an·tiph·o·nal

Spelling: [an-tif-uh-nl]
IPA: /ænˈtɪf ə nl/

Antiphonal is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 471 anagrams from letters in antiphonal (aahilnnopt).

Definitions for antiphonal

adjective

  1. pertaining to antiphons or antiphony; responsive.

noun

  1. an antiphonary.

Origin of antiphonal

First recorded in 1685-95; antiphon + -al1

Examples for antiphonal

The chorus of good angels again comes on the stage, and with antiphonal harmonies reveals the growing discontent.

They seemed to be engaged in antiphonal praises of abstract right.

Neither the shout nor the antiphonal song was brought from Africa.

He adds an echoing, antiphonal phrase; but even with this help he gets no further.

Its structure is antiphonal as between Men, Women, and the two combined.

Wild cries burst from his audience, antiphonal with his own.

Then, if you like, we can chant confidences in an antiphonal chorus.

But their antiphonal shout was no pine-voiced song of the sea, it was the sea itself.

Behind them the voices of Mrs. Myers and Mrs. Hill answered each other with antiphonal regularity.

And spontaneously there rose an antiphonal pantun, or song of war.

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