All falsetto synonyms
fal·set·to
F f noun falsetto
- singer — Isaac Bashevis [bah-shev-is] /bɑˈʃɛv ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1904–91, U.S. novelist and short-story writer (in Yiddish), born in Poland: Nobel prize 1978.
- alto — An alto is a woman who has a low singing voice.
- countertenor — A countertenor is a man who sings with a high voice that is similar to a low female singing voice.
- treble — threefold; triple.
- descant — A descant is a tune which is played or sung above the main tune in a piece of music.
- coloratura — Coloratura is very complicated and difficult music for a solo singer, especially in opera.
adj falsetto
- strident — making or having a harsh sound; grating; creaking: strident insects; strident hinges.
- stridulate — to produce a shrill, grating sound, as a cricket does, by rubbing together certain parts of the body; shrill.
- stridulous — Also, stridulant. making or having a harsh or grating sound.