alto
English Thesaurus
1. the pitch range of the lowest female voice (noun.attribute)
2. the highest adult male singing voice (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | singing voice, singing voice, |
| definition | : | the musical quality of the voice while singing (noun.communication) |
3. a singer whose voice lies in the alto clef (noun.person)
| hyponym | : | countertenor, |
| definition | : | a male singer with a voice above that of a tenor (noun.person) |
4. (of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group (adj.all)
| similar | : | high, high-pitched, |
| definition | : | used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency (adj.all) |
| domain category | : | music, |
| definition | : | an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner (noun.communication) |
5. of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor (adj.all)
| similar | : | high, high-pitched, |
| definition | : | used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency (adj.all) |
6. of or being the lowest female voice (adj.all)
| similar | : | low, low-pitched, |
| definition | : | used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency (adj.all) |
7. the pitch range of the lowest female voice (noun.attribute)
8. (of a musical instrument) the second highest instrument in a family of musical instruments (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | alto, |
| definition | : | (of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group (adj.all) |
9. the highest adult male singing voice (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | alto, countertenor, |
| definition | : | of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor (adj.all) |
10. the lowest female singing voice (noun.communication)
11. (of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group (adj.all)
| derivation | : | alto, |
| definition | : | (of a musical instrument) the second highest instrument in a family of musical instruments (noun.attribute) |
12. of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor (adj.all)
| derivation | : | alto, countertenor, |
| definition | : | the highest adult male singing voice (noun.communication) |
13. of or being the lowest female voice (adj.all)
| derivation | : | alto, |
| definition | : | the pitch range of the lowest female voice (noun.attribute) |
14. the pitch range of the lowest female voice (noun.attribute)
15. (of a musical instrument) the second highest instrument in a family of musical instruments (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | alto, |
| definition | : | (of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group (adj.all) |
16. the highest adult male singing voice (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | alto, countertenor, |
| definition | : | of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor (adj.all) |
17. the lowest female singing voice (noun.communication)
18. (of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group (adj.all)
| derivation | : | alto, |
| definition | : | (of a musical instrument) the second highest instrument in a family of musical instruments (noun.attribute) |
19. of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor (adj.all)
| derivation | : | alto, countertenor, |
| definition | : | the highest adult male singing voice (noun.communication) |
20. of or being the lowest female voice (adj.all)
| derivation | : | alto, |
| definition | : | the pitch range of the lowest female voice (noun.attribute) |
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