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

Between songs, the members spoke mostly in Korean, though much of the music was sung in English — a decision BTS is shown grappling with in a Netflix documentary about the making of the new album. — Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026

Silence fills the monastery usually when prayers are not vocalized or sung. — Kelly Wilkinson, IndyStar, 27 Aug. 2026

Peart was also present via the bulk of the evening’s lyrics, as sung by Lee, who reflected on his friend’s songwriting evolution through the decades, a journey that took Peart from the philosophical to the personal. — Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 27 Aug. 2026

In the years since his death, demos and early drafts sung in concert have shown how deliberately Elliott pared his lyrics back and tinkered with phrases, sometimes changing lines even after an album was finished. — Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2026

Text The Psalms are sacred songs, or sacred poems, originally written in Hebrew and likely meant to be sung. — Frannie Comstock, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 Aug. 2026

Plus, in Lil Nas X’s hands, the man being sung about by the song’s narrator is suddenly a chaotic bisexual. — Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 25 Aug. 2026

Wright has sung all over the world, and is regularly heard before rugby union internationals, NFL games in London and boxing bouts. — Paul Newman, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026

The song was sung entirely in English, though all members are Korean. — Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026