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tenor
Overview of noun tenor
The noun tenor has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) tenor, tenor voice -- (the adult male singing voice above baritone)
2. (1) tenor -- (the pitch range of the highest male voice)
3. tenor -- (an adult male with a tenor voice)
4. tenor -- (a settled or prevailing or habitual course of a person's life; "nothing disturbed the even tenor of her ways")
5. tenor, strain -- (the general meaning or substance of an utterance; "although I disagreed with him I could follow the tenor of his argument")
Overview of adj tenor
The adj tenor has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. tenor -- ((of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass; "a tenor sax")
2. tenor -- (of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice; "tenor voice")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tenor
5 senses of tenor
Sense 1
tenor, tenor voice
=> singing voice
=> voice, vocalization, vocalisation, vocalism, phonation, vox
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
tenor
=> pitch
=> sound property
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
tenor
=> singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser
=> musician, instrumentalist, player
=> performer, performing artist
=> entertainer
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 4
tenor
=> direction
=> inclination, disposition, tendency
=> attitude, mental attitude
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
tenor, strain
=> meaning, substance
=> idea, thought
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun tenor
2 of 5 senses of tenor
Sense 3
tenor
HAS INSTANCE=> Caruso, Enrico Caruso
HAS INSTANCE=> Domingo, Placido Domingo
HAS INSTANCE=> McCormick, John McCormick
HAS INSTANCE=> Melchior, Lauritz Melchior, Lauritz Lebrecht Hommel Melchior
HAS INSTANCE=> Pavarotti, Luciano Pavarotti
Sense 5
tenor, strain
=> drift, purport
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tenor
5 senses of tenor
Sense 1
tenor, tenor voice
=> singing voice
Sense 2
tenor
=> pitch
Sense 3
tenor
=> singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser
Sense 4
tenor
=> direction
Sense 5
tenor, strain
=> meaning, substance
Antonyms of noun tenor
Member Holonyms of noun tenor
Substance Holonyms of noun tenor
Part Holonyms of noun tenor
Member Meronyms of noun tenor
Substance Meronyms of noun tenor
Part Meronyms of noun tenor
Meronyms of noun tenor
Holonyms of noun tenor
Attributes of noun tenor
Derived Forms of noun tenor
Domain of noun tenor
Domain Terms of noun tenor
Familiarity of noun tenor
tenor used as a noun is common (polysemy count =5)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun tenor
5 senses of tenor
Sense 1
tenor, tenor voice
> singing voice
=> bass, bass voice, basso
=> baritone, baritone voice
=> tenor, tenor voice
=> countertenor, alto
=> contralto, alto
=> mezzo-soprano, mezzo
=> soprano
Sense 2
tenor
> pitch
=> concert pitch, philharmonic pitch, international pitch
=> high pitch, high frequency
=> soprano, treble
=> tenor
=> key
=> low pitch, low frequency
=> alto
=> alto
=> bass
=> tone
=> tune
Sense 3
tenor
> singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser
=> alto
=> baritone, barytone
=> bass, basso
=> canary
=> caroler, caroller
=> castrato
=> chorister
=> contralto
=> crooner, balladeer
=> folk singer, jongleur, minstrel, poet-singer, troubadour
=> hummer
=> lieder singer
=> madrigalist
=> opera star, operatic star
=> rapper
=> rock star
=> songster
=> soprano
=> tenor
=> thrush
=> torch singer
=> voice
=> warbler
=> yodeller
HAS INSTANCE=> Bailey, Pearl Bailey, Pearl Mae Bailey
HAS INSTANCE=> Cash, Johnny Cash, John Cash
HAS INSTANCE=> Chevalier, Maurice Chevalier
HAS INSTANCE=> Dietrich, Marlene Dietrich, Maria Magdalene von Losch
HAS INSTANCE=> Dylan, Bob Dylan
HAS INSTANCE=> Fitzgerald, Ella Fitzgerald
HAS INSTANCE=> Garland, Judy Garland
HAS INSTANCE=> Horne, Lena Horne, Lena Calhoun Horne
HAS INSTANCE=> Iglesias, Julio Iglesias
HAS INSTANCE=> Jackson, Mahalia Jackson
HAS INSTANCE=> Jackson, Michael Jackson, Michael Joe Jackson
HAS INSTANCE=> Jolson, Al Jolson, Asa Yoelson
HAS INSTANCE=> Joplin, Janis Joplin
HAS INSTANCE=> King, B. B. King, Riley B King
HAS INSTANCE=> Lauder, Harry Lauder, Sir Harry MacLennan Lauder
HAS INSTANCE=> Ledbetter, Huddie Leadbetter, Leadbelly
HAS INSTANCE=> Madonna, Madonna Louise Ciccone
HAS INSTANCE=> Marley, Robert Nesta Marley, Bob Marley
HAS INSTANCE=> Martin, Dean Martin, Dino Paul Crocetti
HAS INSTANCE=> Merman, Ethel Merman
HAS INSTANCE=> Orbison, Roy Orbison
HAS INSTANCE=> Piaf, Edith Piaf, Edith Giovanna Gassion, Little Sparrow
HAS INSTANCE=> Robeson, Paul Robeson, Paul Bustill Robeson
HAS INSTANCE=> Russell, Lillian Russell
HAS INSTANCE=> Simon, Paul Simon
HAS INSTANCE=> Smith, Bessie Smith
HAS INSTANCE=> Smith, Kate Smith, Kathryn Elizabeth Smith
HAS INSTANCE=> Streisand, Barbra Streisand, Barbra Joan Streisand
HAS INSTANCE=> Vaughan, Sarah Vaughan
HAS INSTANCE=> Waters, Ethel Waters
HAS INSTANCE=> Williams, Hank Williams, Hiram Williams, Hiram King Williams
HAS INSTANCE=> Wynette, Tammy Wynette, Tammy Wynetter Pugh
Sense 4
tenor
> direction
=> tenor
Sense 5
tenor, strain
> meaning, substance
=> significance, import, implication
=> tenor, strain
=> undertone, undercurrent
=> reference, denotation, extension
=> reference
=> connotation
Meronyms of noun tenor
5 senses of tenor
Sense 3
tenor
=> singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser
=> musician, instrumentalist, player
=> performer, performing artist
=> entertainer
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
HAS PART: personality
HAS PART: trait
HAS PART: character, fiber, fibre
HAS PART: thoughtfulness
HAS PART: responsibility, responsibleness
HAS PART: integrity
HAS PART: nature
HAS PART: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
=> organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
Holonyms of noun tenor
Grep of noun tenor
countertenor
tenor
tenor clef
tenor drum
tenor saxophonist
tenor voice
tenoretic
tenorist
tenormin
tenoroon
Antonyms of adj tenor
2 senses of tenor
Sense 1
tenor
INDIRECT (VIA high) -> low, low-pitched
Sense 2
tenor
INDIRECT (VIA high) -> low, low-pitched
Similarity of adj tenor
2 senses of tenor
Sense 1
tenor
=> high (vs. low), high-pitched
Sense 2
tenor
=> high (vs. low), high-pitched
Pertainyms of adj tenor
Attributes of adj tenor
Domain of adj tenor
1 of 2 senses of tenor
Sense 1
tenor
TOPIC>(noun) music#1
Domain Terms of adj tenor
Familiarity of adj tenor
tenor used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj tenor
countertenor
tenor
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