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    intone
    /ɪnˈtəʊn/

    verb

    • 1. say or recite with little rise and fall of the pitch of the voice: "he intoned a short Latin prayer"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINTONE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Intone means to say something slowly and seriously in a voice that does not rise or fall much. Learn how to use this formal verb in different contexts, such as prayers, chants, or poetry, and hear how it sounds in sentences.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › intoneIntone Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Intone is a verb that means to utter in musical or prolonged tones, or to recite in singing tones or in a monotone. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and etymology of intone from Merriam-Webster.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › intoneINTONE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    verb. to utter, recite, or sing (a chant, prayer, etc) in a monotonous or incantatory tone. intr to speak with a particular or characteristic intonation or tone. to sing (the opening phrase of a psalm, etc) in plainsong.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINTONE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Intone means to say something slowly and seriously in a voice that does not rise or fall much. Learn how to use this formal verb in different contexts, with synonyms and translations, and listen to the pronunciation guide.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINTONE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Intone means to say something in a slow and serious way, with most of the words at one pitch. It can also mean to speak with a particular intonation or tone, or to sing or recite the opening phrase of a chant or psalm.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishintone verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Intone means to say something in a slow and serious voice without much expression. Learn how to use this formal verb with examples, synonyms and pronunciation tips.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › intoneIntone - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To intone is to to chant in a flat voice. When you recite a poem you had to memorize in English class, you're likely to intone the lines without much expression.