Synonyms for

Techno

Verb / ˈteknəʊ / Another word for techno — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a style of electronic dance music characterized by a fast beat and synthesized sounds

Synonyms & similar words

electronic EDM dance house trance rave club techno-pop electronica synthpop ambient breakbeat dubstep funk garage hardcore industrial

Synonyms by register

Formal

technological mechanical automated digital

Informal

techy gadgety computerized

Antonyms

analog manual organic natural traditional artisanal

Common collocations

  • techno music
  • techno scene
  • techno party
  • techno sound
  • techno culture
  • techno beat
  • techno festival

Word family

noun technology
adjective technological

Usage note

Primarily used to refer to a genre of electronic dance music or, informally, to technology in general. Be mindful of context to avoid confusion.

Example sentences

  1. He danced like crazy to the techno music.
  2. The DJ played a lot of techno at the party.
  3. She found techno music to be too repetitive.
  4. Techno is not his favorite genre of music.
  5. The club was packed with people dancing to the techno beat.

Quotes

  • "I was into techno, industrial music, and a bit of classical." - Mark Pellegrino
  • "I love to dance and I love to be in a sweaty pile of people, and I love the music and I love techno." - Emma Mackey
  • "I started DJing because I wanted to play some music that wasn't being played. I wanted to give people a taste of the techno I was listening to." - Carl Cox

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