Timbre Synonyms

tăm'bər, tĭm'-

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Synonyms for Timbre

tone color
Tone color is the quality of the sound of a human voice or a particular instrument, particularly in comparison to other voices or instruments.
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resonance
An increase in the strength or duration of a musical tone produced by sympathetic vibration.
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mood
A prevalent atmosphere or feeling.
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quality
(Uncountable) Level of excellence
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tone
The definition of a tone is a sound in terms of its quality, pitch, origin or power.
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tonality
(Music) In composition, the organization of tones around a central or pivotal tone or pitch class
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timber
The definition of timber is building material or wood fit for building.
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intonation
The singing of these
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overtone
An ulterior, usually implicit meaning or quality; an implication or a hint:
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character
Reputation
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miter
Alternative spelling of mitre.
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sound
A type of longitudinal wave that originates as the vibration of a medium (such as a person's vocal cords or a guitar string) and travels through gases, liquids, and elastic solids as variations of pressure and density. The loudness of a sound perceived by the ear depends on the amplitude of the sound wave and is measured in decibels, while its pitch depends on its frequency, measured in hertz.
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Words Related to Timbre

pitch
(Sports) The field on which cricket, soccer, rugby or field hockey is played. In cricket, the pitch is in the centre of the field; see cricket pitch.
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sonority
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tonal
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tone-quality
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timbral
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glissando
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vibrato
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rhythmic
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phrasing
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harmonic
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sounds
Plural form of sound
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Timbre Sentence Examples

  • They were in different key, they had a different timbre.

  • The vocal timbre is full of rich bass tones which can become almost hypnotic at times.

  • Remember that real instruments timbre often change with volume.

  • Hence we must put down the quality or timbre as depending on the form.

  • For example observe the tone of your voice, including intonation, timbre, softness, harshness.

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