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sonorousness vs timbre

timbre vs sonorousness

sonorousness and timbre both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sonorousness Yes No No No
timbre Yes No No No
As nouns, timbre is a hypernym of sonorousness; that is, timbre is a word with a broader meaning than sonorousness:
  • sonorousness: having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant
  • timbre: (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
Other hypernyms of sonorousness include quality, timber, tone.
sonorousness (noun) timbre (noun)
having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
Difference between sonorousness and timbre

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