anthem

Speech parts

1. anthem - Noun

2. anthem - Verb

Meaning

Formerly, a hymn sung in alternate parts, in present usage, a selection from the Psalms, or other parts of the Scriptures or the liturgy, set to sacred music.

A song or hymn of praise.

To celebrate with anthems.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

hymn chorale canticle national anthem song of praise march psalm requiem calypso carol hallelujah aria hosanna number music
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Antonyms

bellow howl slang shout scream roar
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Hypernyms

song vocal religious song

Hyponyms

pean chorale canticle doxology paean dithyramb

Phrases with the word

the anthem of anthems church anthem civic anthem state anthem French national anthem

Anagrams

hetman mentha Hemant Manthe

Examples

• '70s pop star/icon Helen Reddy—singer of the feminist anthem "I Am Woman"—has died at the age of 78. Source: Internet

A Delhi-based rapper has alleged that this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL) anthem ‘‘ has been copied from his track, an allegation that has been dismissed by the composer of the recently released song. Source: Internet

Amnesty India’s report had cited a viral video in which alleged Delhi police officers can be seen kicking and hitting a group of five wounded men, poking them with rifles, and asking them sing the national anthem on February 24. Source: Internet

According to Ken Kragen (who helped to produce the song), the reason Denver was turned down was that many people felt his image would hurt the credibility of the song as a pop-rock anthem. Source: Internet

All that afternoon he played the national anthem and declared his loyalty for America. Source: Internet

And a big f**k you the the liberal or liberals who cooked up skipping the national anthem…well done fans. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

anthelmintic-active anthelmintically anthelone anthemic anthemic tune anthemically