Synonyms of sung

sung

verb

past participle of sing

1

as in chanted

to produce musical sounds with the voice

it's relatively rare to find actors who can also sing well

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chanted
• vocalized
• trolled
• serenaded
• trilled
• harmonized
• crooned
• caroled
• warbled
• hummed
• descanted
• slurred
• lilted
• quavered
• yodeled
• belted
• sharped
• scatted

2

as in intoned

to utter in musical or drawn out tones

the cantor sang the prayers before the entire congregation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chanted
• intoned
• intonated
• bellowed
• roared
• chimed
• chorused
• belted

3

as in called

to utter one's distinctive animal sound

I can hear a bird singing in the distance

Synonyms & Similar Words

• called
• cried

4

as in informed

to give information (as to the authorities) about another's improper or unlawful activities

once he saw the kind of jail time he was facing, the suspect was singing loud and clear to the police

Synonyms & Similar Words

• informed
• talked
• betrayed
• squeaked
• told (on)
• finked
• grassed (on)
• snitched
• split (on)
• ratted (on)
• squealed
• dropped a dime (on)
• sold (out)
• given away
• turned in
• crossed
• tipped (off)
• blabbed
• backstabbed
• tattled
• two-timed
• double-crossed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of sung

Anne Hathaway, Jane Fonda, Ben Affleck and more also sung the movie’s praises, with Affleck condemning the public bashing of the movie. — Zack Sharf, Variety, 2 Nov. 2026

His new album, The Sea Has No Mercy, features a collection of songs entirely written and sung by him. — Brittney Melton, NPR, 29 Oct. 2026

Bevins, sung by the tenor Jonah Hoskins, is a young gay man who slit his wrists after being jilted by a lover. — Nathan Heller, New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2026

So if ancient poems like Beowulf and Heliand were being sung, and could be sung to a regular beat, perhaps they could also be danced to. — Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2026

Gamble, an actor, musician and podcaster, has sung karaoke since childhood with their babysitter. — Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2026

Meloy also wrote some songs sung by the Wildwood voice cast at various parts in the film. — Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2026

The collection furthers the first LP’s exploration of the musical and cultural ties between Texas and Mexico, with 11 original songs, five covers and four tracks sung entirely in Spanish. — Spin Staff, SPIN, 22 Oct. 2026

There is of course another way to hear ABBA songs sung live onstage, though sadly without Greek island backdrops or background singers wearing floppy swim fins. — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 18 Oct. 2026