tenor (Meaning)
tenor (n)
the adult male singing voice above baritone
the pitch range of the highest male voice
an adult male with a tenor voice
a settled or prevailing or habitual course of a person's life
the general meaning or substance of an utterance
tenor (s)
(of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass
of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice
tenor (n.)
A state of holding on in a continuous course; manner of continuity; constant mode; general tendency; course; career.
That course of thought which holds on through a discourse; the general drift or course of thought; purport; intent; meaning; understanding.
Stamp; character; nature.
An exact copy of a writing, set forth in the words and figures of it. It differs from purport, which is only the substance or general import of the instrument.
The higher of the two kinds of voices usually belonging to adult males; hence, the part in the harmony adapted to this voice; the second of the four parts in the scale of sounds, reckoning from the base, and originally the air, to which the other parts were auxillary.
A person who sings the tenor, or the instrument that play it.
Synonyms & Antonyms of tenor
tenor Sentence Examples
- The tenor's voice soared through the concert hall, captivating the audience.
- The tenor had a rich, velvety timbre that resonated deeply.
- The tenor's high notes were effortless and pure, reaching the highest registers with ease.
- The tenor's interpretation of the aria was both passionate and poignant.
- The tenor's vocal range extended far beyond the normal limits for his voice type.
- The tenor's flawless breath control allowed him to sustain long, soaring notes without losing power.
- The tenor's stage presence was commanding, drawing all eyes to his performance.
- The tenor's voice conveyed a wide range of emotions, from tenderness to despair.
- The tenor's collaboration with the orchestra was seamless, creating a harmonious and powerful musical experience.
- The tenor's artistry and virtuosity left an unforgettable mark on the history of opera.
FAQs About the word tenor
the adult male singing voice above baritone, the pitch range of the highest male voice, an adult male with a tenor voice, a settled or prevailing or habitual co
crux, core, drift, direction, nucleus, heart, sum, pith, essence, meat
No antonyms found.
The tenor's voice soared through the concert hall, captivating the audience.
The tenor had a rich, velvety timbre that resonated deeply.
The tenor's high notes were effortless and pure, reaching the highest registers with ease.
The tenor's interpretation of the aria was both passionate and poignant.
