staccato, mellifluous, syncopated, guttural, cadenced, slangy, brooklynese, rhythmical, rhythmic, rhyming, scat singing, sibilant, dulcet, tinkly, syllable, flutelike, falsetto, nasal twang, quavery, throaty, affectless, breathy, pidgin english, songlike, glottal, unmelodic, colloquial, onomatopoeic, croaky, melismatic, chitter, raspy, whispery, syllabic, decrescendo, polytonal, incantatory, stentorian, dirgelike, melodious, pidgin, inflected, basso profundo, monosyllabic, lyrical, stilted, sarky, kyrie eleison, quippy, toneless, sonorous, polysyllabic, nursery rhyme, plaintive, jaunty, screechy, conversational, strophic, tuneful, melodic, orotund, deadpan, fortissimo, riff, cacophonic, jingly, chirpy, epigrammatic, buenos dias, cacophonous, declamatory, plainsong, extemporized, warble, catchy, percussive, gravelly, unaccented, doop, pointillistic, ungrammatical, eeee, wordless, jazzy, tuneless, sotto voce, droll, bossa, chordal, atonal, songful, drawling, squawky, spastic, twangy, wavey, clangorous, bluesy, jangly, sardonic, metrical, drawl, monotone, twang, humming, whistling, chanting, chant, chirping, drone, droning, hum, tinkle, whistle, creaking, lullaby, whining, creak, murmuring, rasp, whine, slurred, highpitched, inaudible, monotonous, antiphonal, quavering, pitched

cantillate, displace, intonate, intonation, intone, move, pitch contour, singing, vocalizing

chantlike, intoned