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electronic musical instrument vs synthesizer

synthesizer vs electronic musical instrument

electronic musical instrument and synthesizer both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
electronic musical instrument Yes No No No
synthesizer Yes No No No
As nouns, synthesizer is a hyponym of electronic musical instrument; that is, synthesizer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than electronic musical instrument:
  • electronic musical instrument: a musical instrument that generates sounds electronically
  • synthesizer: (music) an electronic instrument (usually played with a keyboard) that generates and modifies sounds electronically and can imitate a variety of other musical instruments
Other hyponyms of electronic musical instrument include electric organ, electronic organ, Hammond organ, organ, synthesiser, theremin, electronic drum kit, electronic drum set.
electronic musical instrument (noun) synthesizer (noun)
a musical instrument that generates sounds electronically (music) an electronic instrument (usually played with a keyboard) that generates and modifies sounds electronically and can imitate a variety of other musical instruments
an intellectual who synthesizes or uses synthetic methods
Difference between electronic musical instrument and synthesizer

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