English
Etymology
From chant + -like.
Adjective
chantlike (comparative more chantlike, superlative most chantlike)
- Resembling a chant.
2007 October 25, Anthony Tommasini, “The Sonatasization of Philip Roth’s ‘Everyman’”, in New York Times[1]:In this context the chantlike elements of his “Psalom” came across with a ritualistic, almost Hebraic quality.