adjective
- of or relating to a cantor or the singing of liturgical music
Usage: religious; formal
Examples
- The cantorial duties included leading the congregation in prayer.
- She studied cantorial music at the seminary.
- The cantorial tradition has been passed down for generations.
- His cantorial voice filled the synagogue during services.
- The cantorial school trains future religious music leaders.
- Ancient cantorial melodies were preserved in the manuscripts.