Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun chorus
5 senses of chorus
Sense 1
chorus -- (any utterance produced simultaneously by a group; "a chorus of boos")
=> sound -- (the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them")
Sense 2
chorus -- (a group of people assembled to sing together)
=> musical organization, musical organisation, musical group -- (an organization of musicians who perform together)
Sense 3
refrain, chorus -- (the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers)
=> music -- (an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner)
Sense 4
chorus, chorus line -- (a body of dancers or singers who perform together)
=> line -- (a formation of people or things one beside another; "the line of soldiers advanced with their bayonets fixed"; "they were arrayed in line of battle"; "the cast stood in line for the curtain call")
Sense 5
chorus, Greek chorus -- (a company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in unison) on the action in a classical Greek play)
=> company, troupe -- (organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical); "the traveling company all stayed at the same hotel")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb chorus
2 senses of chorus
Sense 1
chorus -- (utter in unison; "`yes,' the children chorused")
=> utter, emit, let out, let loose -- (express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand")
Sense 2
choir, chorus -- (sing in a choir)
=> sing -- (produce tones with the voice; "She was singing while she was cooking"; "My brother sings very well")