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Timbre

Noun / ˈtɪmbɜ: / Another word for timbre — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

the character or quality of a sound, especially the way it is perceived by the ear

Synonyms & similar words

tone quality timber tone sound quality pitch resonance vibrancy sonority acoustics harmonics musicality coloration texture clang note music tintinnabulation ring jingle chime peal

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Example sentences

  1. The timbre of the guitar was warm and rich.
  2. The timbre of his voice made it clear that he was nervous.
  3. The timbre of the wind chimes filled the room with a peaceful sound.
  4. The timbre of the orchestra was impeccable.
  5. The timbre of the singer's voice was unique and unforgettable.

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 language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife. - Kahlil Gibran

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