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carol

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of carol

a religious song

sang carols at the Christmas Eve service

Synonyms of carol

anthem, canticle, chorale, hymn, psalm, spiritual

Words Related to carol

dirge, lament, requiem

Gloria Patri, hallelujah, paean

processional, recessional

carol

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of carol

1 to produce musical sounds with the voice

She caroled with glee when she heard the good news.

Synonyms of carol

chant, descant, sing, vocalize

Words Related to carol

belt, croon, harmonize, hum, lilt, quaver, scat, trill, warble, yodel

2 to proclaim the glory of

landscape photographs that carol the majesty and monumentality of Yosemite Valley

Synonyms of carol

bless, celebrate, emblazon, exalt, extol (also extoll), glorify, hymn, laud, magnify, praise, resound

Words Related to carol

adore, belaud, deify, idolize, worship

acclaim, applaud, commend, compliment, hail, renown, salute

chant, cheer, eulogize, rhapsodize

Near Antonyms of carol

blame, censure, reprehend, reprobate

criticize, reprove

admonish, chide, keelhaul, rebuke, reprimand, reproach

castigate, lambaste (or lambast)

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