antiphonal

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Synonyms: antipodal, antiphon, antiphony, antiphonary, antiphoner, antiphone, antiphonic, antiphons, antiphonals, antiphonical

Antonyms: antipodal, antiphon, antiphony, antiphonary, antiphoner, antiphone, antiphonic, antiphons, antiphonals, antiphonical

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

1. A [[book]] of [[antiphon]]s or [[anthem]]s [[sing|sung]] or [[chant]]ed at a [[liturgy]]; an [[antiphonary]] or [[antiphoner]].
2. An [[antiphon]]; a [[piece]] [[sing|sung]] or [[chant]]ed in an antiphonal [[manner]].

Adjective

1. {{lb|en|music}} Characterized by [[antiphones]] or [[antiphony]]; incorporating [[alternate]], or [[responsive]] singing by a [[choir]] split into two parts.

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