noun
singsong
SIHNG-song
noun
1
An informal gathering where people sing together, often casually.
"They had a singsong around the campfire."
adj
1
Having a repetitive, up-and-down rhythm in speech, like a simple tune.
"He read the announcement in a flat, singsong voice."
How to Use Singsong
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishEither a casual group sing-along, or a speaking tone that rises and falls like a simple melody.
Common pairings
singsong voice
singsong tone
Word Forms
more singsong comparative, singsonged past tense, singsongs plural, singsongs singular, most singsong superlative
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Etymology
A reduplication combining sing and song.