Synonyms for

Ensemble

Verb / ɑ:ˈnsɑ:mbʌl / Another word for ensemble — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Ensemble means a group of musicians, actors, or dancers who perform together.

Synonyms & similar words

toutensemble corpsdeballet supportingplayers group band company troupe team cast crew orchestra choir

Synonyms by register

Formal

group collection aggregate assemblage

Informal

team outfit crew gang

Literary

company throng host

Antonyms

individual solitary single lone apart separate

Common collocations

  • dance ensemble
  • musical ensemble
  • theatre ensemble
  • a cohesive ensemble
  • a diverse ensemble
  • the entire ensemble
  • a small ensemble
  • a large ensemble

Word family

noun ensemble
adjective ensemble

Usage note

Primarily used for a group of people working together, especially in the performing arts, or for a coordinated outfit of clothing. Less commonly used for inanimate objects.

Example sentences

  1. The ensemble of dancers performed a stunning routine.
  2. The ensemble of musicians played a beautiful piece of music.
  3. The ensemble of actors delivered a powerful performance.
  4. The ensemble of singers harmonized perfectly.
  5. The ensemble of athletes won the championship.

Quotes

  • Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence. - Robert Fripp
  • Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart. - Pablo Casals
  • Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memories. - Oscar Wilde

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