adj.
- Relating to or resembling an antiphon.
- Answering responsively, as in antiphony.
- Occurring or responding in turns; alternating: "this curious antiphonal relationship between the two men" (Henry A. Kissinger).
An antiphonary.
antiphonally an·tiph'o·nal·ly adv.
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