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hymn

Hymn vs Versus - What's the difference?

hymn | versus |


As a noun hymn

is a song of praise or worship.

As a verb hymn

is to sing (a hymn).

As a preposition versus is

(l); (l).

Hymn vs Poem - What's the difference?

hymn | poem |


As nouns the difference between hymn and poem

is that hymn is a song of praise or worship while poem is a literary piece written in verse.

As a verb hymn

is to sing (a hymn).

Canzonet vs Hymn - What's the difference?

canzonet | hymn | Related terms |

Canzonet is a related term of hymn.


As nouns the difference between canzonet and hymn

is that canzonet is a short song, now especially one which is light and breezy while hymn is a song of praise or worship.

As a verb hymn is

to sing (a hymn).

Hymn vs Serenade - What's the difference?

hymn | serenade |


As verbs the difference between hymn and serenade

is that hymn is to sing (a hymn) while serenade is .

As a noun hymn

is a song of praise or worship.

Hymn vs Descant - What's the difference?

hymn | descant | Related terms |

Hymn is a related term of descant.


In lang=en terms the difference between hymn and descant

is that hymn is to praise or extol in hymns while descant is to sing or play a descant.

As nouns the difference between hymn and descant

is that hymn is a song of praise or worship while descant is a lengthy discourse on a subject.

As verbs the difference between hymn and descant

is that hymn is to sing (a hymn) while descant is to discuss at length.

Hymn vs Hum - What's the difference?

hymn | hum |


In transitive terms the difference between hymn and hum

is that hymn is to praise or extol in hymns while hum is to express by humming.

As an interjection hum is

hmm; an inarticulate sound uttered in a pause of speech implying doubt and deliberation.

Heathen vs Hymn - What's the difference?

heathen | hymn |


As nouns the difference between heathen and hymn

is that heathen is an adherent of the germanic neo-pagan faith of heathenry while hymn is a song of praise or worship.

As an adjective heathen

is pertaining or adhering to the germanic neo-pagan faith heathenry.

As a verb hymn is

to sing (a hymn).

Chant vs Hymn - What's the difference?

chant | hymn |


As verbs the difference between chant and hymn

is that chant is to sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music while hymn is to sing (a hymn).

As nouns the difference between chant and hymn

is that chant is type of singing done generally without instruments and harmony while hymn is a song of praise or worship.

Hymn vs Anthems - What's the difference?

hymn | anthems |


As nouns the difference between hymn and anthems

is that hymn is a song of praise or worship while anthems is plural of lang=en.

As a verb hymn

is to sing (a hymn).

Hymn vs Verse - What's the difference?

hymn | verse | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between hymn and verse

is that hymn is to praise or extol in hymns while verse is to tell in verse, or poetry.

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