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timbre

/ timbre /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
"the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely"
"the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet"
Type of:
sound property
Kinds of:
resonance color colour coloration colouration
Derived:
tone inflect modulate
Domain:
music
Semantic Complexity
49%
Sense Count
1
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
9
Times Searched
3
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sound property resonance color colour coloration colouration