adjective
- having a monotonous rising and falling rhythm or tone, like a chant or song
Usage: often describes speech patterns
Examples
- The teacher’s singsongy voice made the students drowsy during the lecture.
- She read the poem in a singsongy manner that emphasized its rhythm.
- His singsongy way of speaking reminded me of a nursery rhyme.
- The announcer’s singsongy delivery became annoying after a while.
- Children often develop a singsongy pattern when reciting the alphabet.
- The meditation guide spoke in a calm, singsongy tone.