chanted Definition

chant
verb, tr & intr chanted, chanting

1. To recite in a singing voice.

Thesaurus: sing, recite, intone, croon, descant.
2. To keep repeating, especially loudly and rhythmically.

noun

1. A type of singing used in religious services for passages in prose, with a simple melody and several words sung on one note.
2. A phrase or slogan constantly repeated, especially loudly and rhythmically.

Thesaurus: song, mantra, incantation, slogan, war cry, chorus.
3. A simple song or melody.

Derivative: chanting
noun, adj

Etymology: 14c: from French chanter, from Latin cantare, from canere to sing.