antiphonal

antiphonal antonyms

antiphonal definitions

noun
  • A book of antiphons or anthems sung or chanted at a liturgy; an antiphonary or antiphoner. 

  • An antiphon; a piece sung or chanted in an antiphonal manner. 

adj
  • Characterized by antiphones or antiphony; incorporating alternate, or responsive singing by a choir split into two parts.