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

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

Physicians and women’s health experts, along with celebrities such as Jennifer Aniston, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Dua Lipa, have all sung its praise. — Cheryl Fenton, Flow Space, 17 Aug. 2026

The early hits of his band Santana were often sung by keyboardist Gregg Rolie, with the guitarist as one of several members joining in on backing vocals. — Al Shipley, SPIN, 14 Aug. 2026

The music is a mixture of autobiography sung in a way that drifts between opera, cabaret and Edith Piaff. — John Bleasdale, Variety, 11 Aug. 2026

There are love songs sung during a cappella concerts and secret kissing rehearsals for plays. — Birdie Horne, PEOPLE, 11 Aug. 2026