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anthem

/ˈæn.θəm/

Translations

anthemnoun

anthems

/ˈæn.θəm/

The national anthem was played before the game started.

Национальный гимн был исполнен перед началом игры.

Synonyms

anthemadjective

/ˈæn.θəm/

Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to an anthem; not usually gradable.

anthemnoun

A rousing or uplifting song identified with a particular group, body, or cause.

The national anthem was played before the start of the football match.

A choral composition based on a biblical passage, for singing by a choir in a church service.

The choir performed a beautiful anthem during the Sunday service.

Informal: A song that is widely popular or regarded as emblematic of a particular period, subculture, or movement.

"Smells Like Teen Spirit" became an anthem for a generation of grunge fans.

anthemadjective

Relating to or characteristic of an anthem, especially a national anthem.

The crowd stood for the anthem salute before the game.