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timbre vs resonance

resonance vs timbre

timbre and resonance both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
timbre Yes No No No
resonance Yes No No No
As nouns, resonance is a hyponym of timbre; that is, resonance 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)
  • resonance: the quality imparted to voiced speech sounds by the action of the resonating chambers of the throat and mouth and nasal cavities
timbre (noun) resonance (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
the quality imparted to voiced speech sounds by the action of the resonating chambers of the throat and mouth and nasal cavities
a vibration of large amplitude produced by a relatively small vibration near the same frequency of vibration as the natural frequency of the resonating system
an excited state of a stable particle causing a sharp maximum in the probability of absorption of electromagnetic radiation
a relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people
Difference between timbre and resonance

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