antiphonal vs responsive

antiphonal

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

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. 

responsive

adj
  • using antiphons; antiphonal 

  • answering, replying or responding 

  • susceptible to the feelings of others 

  • automatically resizing and repositioning elements to fit the available space 

  • able to receive and respond to external stimuli 

How often have the words antiphonal and responsive occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )