singing A2 Topic:Art & Music US /ˈsɪŋɪŋ/ See IPA manual Freq #1056 Meanings 1 noun The activity of making music with your voice. Her singing filled the whole hall. 2 adj Smooth and flowing, like a song. He spoke in a soft, singing voice. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · the activity of making... vocalizing 2 adj · smooth and flowing, like a... cantabile Word family Forms singings Derived forms folksingingnonsingingsinginglysingingnessunsinging Common collocations group singing Adjective + noun solo singing Adjective + noun take up singing Verb + noun choral singing Adjective + noun gospel singing Noun + noun Etymology From Middle English syngyng; equivalent to sing + -ing. syngyng Middle English View etymology graph -> Topics Art & Music External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # singing **Type:** Word **Level:** A2 **Part of speech:** noun, adj **IPA (US):** /ˈsɪŋɪŋ/ **Frequency rank:** 1056 ## Meanings 1. The activity of making music with your voice. 2. Smooth and flowing, like a song. ## Examples - Her singing filled the whole hall. - He spoke in a soft, singing voice. ## Derived Forms - folksinging - nonsinging - singingly - singingness - unsinging ## Roots and Affixes - Root: syngyng ## Etymology From Middle English syngyng; equivalent to sing + -ing. ## Topics - Art & Music markdown