cantata

The word “cantata” has 3 syllables: can-ta-ta

It's pronounced as /kənˈtɑː.tə/


What is synonym and antonym for cantata?

In the thesaurus, “cantata” has 89 synonyms and 1 antonym.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for cantata along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for cantata

  • anthem
  • aria
  • arrangement
  • art song
  • article
  • ballad
  • barcarole
  • barcarolle
  • blues
  • canticle
  • carol
  • chanson
  • chant
  • chantey
  • chanty
  • chart
  • chorale
  • chorus
  • concerto
  • cover
  • croon
  • descant
  • dirge
  • discant
  • dissertation
  • ditty
  • drama
  • drinking song
  • essay
  • exercise
  • exposition
  • fiction
  • fight song
  • folk song
  • getup
  • glee
  • hallelujah
  • hymn
  • jingle
  • lament
  • lay
  • literary work
  • lullaby
  • lyric
  • madrigal
  • manuscript
  • medley
  • melody
  • motet
  • music
  • noel
  • novel
  • number
  • opus
  • paean
  • paper
  • part-song
  • piece
  • play
  • poetry
  • pop
  • psalm
  • remix
  • requiem
  • rhapsody
  • rocker
  • romance
  • round
  • roundelay
  • score
  • serenade
  • setup
  • shanty
  • short story
  • song
  • spiritual
  • standard
  • stanza
  • study
  • symphony
  • theme
  • thesis
  • threnody
  • torch song
  • tune
  • verse
  • vocal
  • work
  • writing

Antonyms for cantata

  • silence

Meanings of cantata

  • noun
    1. A vocal composition accompanied by instruments and generally containing more than one movement, typical of 17th and 18th century Italian music.

Example Sentences

  • The choir performed a beautiful cantata by Bach.
  • She wrote a modern cantata inspired by nature.
  • The Christmas cantata drew a large audience to the church.
  • They practiced the cantata for weeks before the concert.
  • A soloist opened the cantata with a haunting melody.

On this page you'll find 90 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to cantata, such as: anthem, aria, arrangement, art song, article, ballad, barcarole.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

ballad

jingle

  • anthem
  • aria
  • art song
  • ballad
  • barcarole
  • barcarolle
  • blues
  • cantata
  • canticle
  • carol
  • chanson
  • chant
  • chantey
  • chanty
  • chime
  • chink
  • chinkle
  • chirr
  • chorale
  • chorus
  • clack
  • clamor
  • clang
  • clangor
  • clank
  • clash
  • clatter
  • clink
  • cover
  • crash
  • croon
  • descant
  • ding
  • ding-dong
  • dirge
  • discant
  • ditty
  • drinking song
  • fight song
  • folk song
  • glee
  • gong
  • hallelujah
  • hymn
  • jangle
  • lament
  • lay
  • lullaby
  • lyric
  • madrigal
  • medley
  • motet
  • noel
  • paean
  • part-song
  • ping
  • plink
  • pop
  • psalm
  • rattle
  • remix
  • requiem
  • reverberate
  • ring
  • ripple
  • rocker
  • round
  • roundelay
  • serenade
  • shanty
  • song
  • sound
  • spiritual
  • standard
  • threnody
  • tingle
  • tinkle
  • tintannabulate
  • tintinnabulation
  • torch song
  • trill
  • vocal
  • warble

barcarole

barcarolle

lay

  • accredit
  • address
  • adduce
  • adventure
  • affix
  • aim
  • air
  • allay
  • allege
  • alleviate
  • allot
  • anchor
  • anoint
  • anthem
  • appease
  • apply
  • appointment
  • aria
  • arm
  • arrange
  • array
  • art
  • art song
  • ascribe
  • assemble
  • assess
  • assign
  • assignment
  • associate
  • assuage
  • atheistic
  • attach
  • attribute
  • ballad
  • barcarole
  • barcarolle
  • batten
  • bear
  • bedaub
  • berth
  • besmear
  • bet
  • bid
  • billet
  • blame
  • blanket
  • blasphemous
  • bleed
  • blues
  • bodily
  • brace
  • bring forth
  • bring forward
  • burden
  • bury
  • business
  • cadence
  • call
  • calling
  • calm
  • cantata
  • canticle
  • carnal
  • carol
  • carpet
  • carry
  • cast
  • chalk up
  • chance
  • chanson
  • chant
  • chantey
  • chanty
  • charge
  • chorale
  • chorus
  • cite
  • clap
  • clarify
  • clear
  • cloak
  • coat
  • coerce
  • coffin
  • collect
  • compel
  • conceal
  • concoct
  • connect
  • contrive
  • corporal
  • cover
  • craft
  • credit
  • croon
  • curtain
  • dab
  • daub
  • depose
  • deposit
  • descant
  • devise
  • direct
  • dirge
  • discant
  • dispose
  • ditty
  • dock
  • draft
  • draw up
  • drinking song
  • duty
  • earthly
  • educate
  • emplace
  • employment
  • encumber
  • endanger
  • engagement
  • ensconce
  • enshrine
  • enshroud
  • enterprise
  • entomb
  • equip
  • establish
  • even
  • exact
  • excise
  • extort
  • field
  • fight song
  • filter
  • fine
  • fit
  • fix
  • flatten
  • fleece
  • fleshly
  • flop
  • flush
  • folk song
  • force
  • forearm
  • fortify
  • frame
  • function
  • furnish
  • gamble
  • game
  • gather
  • gear up
  • generate
  • gig
  • gird
  • give odds
  • glee
  • go
  • godless
  • gouge
  • groom
  • hallelujah
  • handcraft
  • handicraft
  • hatch
  • hazard
  • hearse
  • hide
  • hymn
  • immure
  • imperil
  • impious
  • impose
  • impute
  • incline
  • indoctrinate
  • inexpert
  • inflict
  • inhume
  • instruct
  • inter
  • inurn
  • iron
  • irreligious
  • irreverent
  • jeopardize
  • jingle
  • job
  • laic
  • laical
  • lament
  • lay on
  • lay out
  • layer
  • leave
  • level
  • levy
  • lifework
  • line
  • line up
  • link
  • livelihood
  • living
  • load
  • locate
  • lock
  • lodge
  • lullaby
  • lyric
  • madrigal
  • mantle
  • material
  • measure
  • medley
  • melody
  • meter
  • metier
  • milk
  • mission
  • motet
  • mount
  • move
  • mulct
  • mundane
  • niche
  • noel
  • nonclerical
  • nondenominational
  • nonprofessional
  • nonreligious
  • nonsectarian
  • nonspecialist
  • obscure
  • occupation
  • offer
  • office
  • order
  • ordinary
  • organize
  • orient
  • outfit
  • overlay
  • overlie
  • overspread
  • paean
  • pagan
  • paganish
  • park
  • part-song
  • penalize
  • physical
  • place
  • plane
  • plank
  • plant
  • plaster
  • play
  • plonk
  • plop
  • plot
  • plump
  • plunk
  • plunk down
  • poem
  • point
  • pop
  • posit
  • position
  • post
  • predispose
  • prep
  • prepare
  • present
  • press
  • prime
  • profane
  • profession
  • provide
  • psalm
  • put
  • put away
  • put down
  • put forward
  • queue
  • quiet
  • racket
  • rank
  • ready
  • reapply
  • rearrange
  • rebury
  • refer
  • reimpose
  • reinter
  • relay
  • relieve
  • religionless
  • remix
  • reorder
  • repose
  • requiem
  • resettle
  • rest
  • rhythm
  • risk
  • rocker
  • round
  • roundelay
  • sacrilegious
  • school
  • screen
  • secular
  • sediment
  • serenade
  • set
  • set down
  • set out
  • set up
  • settle
  • shade
  • shake down
  • shanty
  • sheet
  • shield
  • shift
  • shroud
  • sieve
  • sift
  • situate
  • situation
  • skin
  • slap
  • slather
  • smear
  • song
  • speculate
  • spiritual
  • spread
  • squeeze
  • stake
  • standard
  • steam
  • steel
  • stick
  • still
  • strain
  • submit
  • substantial
  • supply
  • suppress
  • surface
  • systematize
  • task
  • tax
  • temporal
  • terrene
  • terrestrial
  • threnody
  • tomb
  • torch song
  • trade
  • train
  • tune
  • turn
  • tutor
  • unconsecrated
  • unhallowed
  • unsacred
  • venture
  • vocal
  • vocation
  • wager
  • warble
  • wedge
  • work
  • work out
  • workload
  • worldly
  • wreak
  • wrest
  • wring
  • yield
  • zero in

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