viol (Meaning)
viol (n)
any of a family of bowed stringed instruments that preceded the violin family
viol (n.)
A stringed musical instrument formerly in use, of the same form as the violin, but larger, and having six strings, to be struck with a bow, and the neck furnished with frets for stopping the strings.
A large rope sometimes used in weighing anchor.
Synonyms & Antonyms of viol
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viol Sentence Examples
- The viol's sweet, melancholic strains filled the dimly lit chamber.
- The musicians deftly plucked the strings of their viols, creating an intricate tapestry of sound.
- The lute and viol played in harmony, their melodies intertwining like lovers' whispers.
- The viol's fretboard was adorned with intricate carvings, a testament to the craftsman's artistry.
- The viol's body resonated with the rich vibrations of the strings, filling the room with its haunting beauty.
- The young apprentice eagerly practiced his viol, hoping to one day master its delicate technique.
- The medieval feast was accompanied by the melodious strains of the viol, creating an enchanting atmosphere.
- The viol's soft tones drifted through the open window, reaching the ears of the weary traveler.
- The strings of the viol snapped with an audible twang, silencing the music abruptly.
- The viol was a treasured instrument, passed down from generation to generation within the family.
FAQs About the word viol
any of a family of bowed stringed instruments that preceded the violin familyA stringed musical instrument formerly in use, of the same form as the violin, but
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The viol's sweet, melancholic strains filled the dimly lit chamber.
The musicians deftly plucked the strings of their viols, creating an intricate tapestry of sound.
The lute and viol played in harmony, their melodies intertwining like lovers' whispers.
The viol's fretboard was adorned with intricate carvings, a testament to the craftsman's artistry.
