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timbre vs plangency

plangency vs timbre

timbre and plangency both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
timbre Yes No No No
plangency Yes No No No
As nouns, plangency is a hyponym of timbre; that is, plangency is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than timbre:
  • timbre: (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
  • plangency: having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant
timbre (noun) plangency (noun)
(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound) having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant
Difference between timbre and plangency

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