Synonyms: tenor
Definition: the pitch range of the highest male voice
Similar words: pitch
Definition: the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
Definition: the general meaning or substance of an utterance
Usage: although I disagreed with him I could follow the tenor of his argument
Similar words: meaning, substance
Definition: the idea that is intended
Usage: What is the meaning of this proverb?
Synonyms: tenor
Definition: a settled or prevailing or habitual course of a person's life
Usage: nothing disturbed the even tenor of her ways
Similar words: direction
Definition: a general course along which something has a tendency to develop
Usage: I couldn't follow the direction of his thoughts; his ideals determined the direction of his career; they proposed a new direction for the firm
Synonyms: tenor, tenor voice
Definition: the adult male singing voice above baritone
Similar words: singing voice
Definition: the musical quality of the voice while singing
Synonyms: tenor
Definition: an adult male with a tenor voice
Synonyms: tenor
Definition: of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice
Usage: tenor voice
Similar words: high, high-pitched
Definition: used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency
Synonyms: tenor
Definition: (of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass
Usage: a tenor sax
Similar words: high, high-pitched
Definition: used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency