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litany Synonyms

Another word for litany

Choosing another word for litany depends on context, so the 14 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A tedious, repetitive, or lengthy recitation, list, or series (especially of complaints, problems, or excuses).

Usage Example

"During the town hall meeting, residents voiced a familiar catalog of grievances regarding rising property taxes and aging infrastructure."

Strong
catalog
recitation
enumeration
inventory
roll
register
Weak
roster
string

• noun (Context 2)

A liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications spoken or chanted by a clergy member with fixed responses from the congregation.

Usage Example

"The choir chanted the traditional supplication as the procession moved slowly down the cathedral nave."

Strong
supplication
invocation
prayer
orison
petition
Weak
entreaty

• Nearby Words

listlessly
listlessness
lit
litany
liter
literacy
literal

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Litany. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/litany
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