Descant
Descant noun - A decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody.
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Synonyms for Descant
Paper and descant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Paper" instead a noun "Descant".
Nearby Word: descanting
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Paper and Descant. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/descant/paper
Descant & Paper. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/descant/paper>.
Paper or Descant. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/descant/paper.
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