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tenor

English

  1. 🔊 of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice
    “tenor voice”
  2. 🔊 (of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass
    “a tenor sax”
  3. 🔊 the pitch range of the highest male voice
  4. 🔊 the general meaning or substance of an utterance
    “although I disagreed with him I could follow the tenor of his argument”
  5. 🔊 a settled or prevailing or habitual course of a person's life
    “nothing disturbed the even tenor of her ways”
  6. 🔊 the adult male singing voice above baritone
  7. 🔊 an adult male with a tenor voice

Spanish

  1. 🔊 tenor tenor
  2. 🔊 tenoril tenor, tenorial

Similar words

strain tenor voice heldentenor meistersinger zeitgeist accompaniment affective meaning aim alto apograph aria singer azimuth baritenor baritone bass basso basso buffo basso cantante basso continuo basso ostinato basso profundo bassus bearing bent