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1. countertenor
adjective. ['ˈkaʊntɝˌtɛnɝ'] of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor.
Synonyms
- high-pitched
- high
Antonyms
- high
- horizontal
- vertical
Etymology
- counter- (English)
- tenor (English)
- tenor (Latin)
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Words that Rhyme with Countertenor
- heldentenor
- misbrener
- sensenbrenner
- steinbrenner
Example sentences of the word countertenor
1. Noun, singular or mass
Additionally, countertenor tones show sexual youth.
2. countertenor
noun. ['ˈkaʊntɝˌtɛnɝ'] the highest adult male singing voice.
Synonyms
- singing voice
Antonyms
- down
- side
Etymology
- counter- (English)
- tenor (English)
- tenor (Latin)
3. countertenor
noun. ['ˈkaʊntɝˌtɛnɝ'] a male singer with a voice above that of a tenor.
Antonyms
- inferior
Etymology
- counter- (English)
- tenor (English)
- tenor (Latin)