anthem[noun]Synonyms:- hymn, canticle, carol, chant, chorale, psalm
- song of praise, paean
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
an‧them /ˈænθ
əm/
noun [countable][
Date: 900-1000;
Language: Late Latin;
Origin: antiphona, from Greek, from antiphonos 'answering', from anti- ( ⇒ anti-) + phone 'sound']
1. a formal or religious song ⇒
national anthem2. a song that a particular group of people consider to be very important:
The Rolling Stones’ ‘Satisfaction’ was an anthem for a generation. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲