tenor in English

noun

1

a singing voice between baritone and alto or countertenor, the highest of the ordinary adult male range.

Your teachers were all baritones and even your tenor voice has a distinct baritonal touch to it.

2

the general meaning, sense, or content of something.

the general tenor of the debate

synonyms: sense, meaning, theme, drift, thread, import, purport, intent, intention, burden, thrust, significance, message, gist, tone, essence, substance, spirit, feel

3

a settled or prevailing character or direction, especially the course of a person's life or habits.

the even tenor of life in the kitchen was disrupted the following day

synonyms: course, direction, movement, drift, current, trend

4

the actual wording of a document.

From the tenor of the letters, it is clear to the Court that a parent dictated them.

5

the time that must elapse before a bill of exchange or promissory note becomes due for payment.

The Central Bank came into the market with term deposits for the 7, 14, 21 and 32 days tenors .

noun

sense, meaning, theme, drift, thread, import, purport, intent, intention, burden, thrust, significance, message, gist, tone, essence, substance, spirit, feel
course, direction, movement, drift, current, trend
strain

Use "tenor" in a sentence

1. Bang Kieu sings tenor.

2. He has a beautiful tenor voice.

3. The tenor was a pupil of Caruso.

4. Nice tenor too, and he carries a tune.

5. Nothing disturbed the even tenor of our life.

6. The whole tenor of discussions has changed.

7. The tenor disappointed us by singing flat.

8. What was the tenor of Isaiah’s message?

9. 3 We persuaded Jake to sing tenor.

10. Tenor and soprano saxophones. b. White's Chapel, Oklahoma, 19

11. This song is too low for a tenor.

12. She screamed, a hoarse tenor noise, and fought.

13. The tenor was a pupil of a singer.

14. What was the general tenor of his speech?

15. Another big favourite was 75-year-old tenor Josef Locke.

16. It is dedicated to Enrico Caruso, an Italian tenor.

17. He used to sing tenor in the church choir.

18. The whole tenor of the meeting was very positive.

19. The tenor eventually weds socialite and conquers the Americans.

20. She gave her tenor scream, and the wolves answered.

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22. By age 16, he had an amazingly pure tenor voice.

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24. She gave herself airs, was the tenor of her complaint.

25. I was encouraged by the general tenor of his remarks.

26. The tenor of his speech was that war would come.

27. 7 He is the preeminent tenor of the modern era.

28. Their analysis was also that "Jackson's feathery-timbered tenor is extraordinary beautiful.

29. He's generally considered to have the finest tenor voice in the country.

30. Tenor and soprano saxophone. b. Brooklyn, New York, 7 April 19

31. Regina Mundi for tenor and organ, violin and harp ad lib.

32. Sung by the world's greatest tenor, this aria is achingly beautiful.

33. Nothing ever changes the even tenor of life in our village.

34. The four parts in singing are soprano, alto, tenor and bass.

35. This small part was taken with elan by a promising young tenor.

36. The crowd Cheered and threw flowers to the 57-year-old tenor

37. Then a duet with Mr Johnstone who had a pleasant light tenor.

38. Many voters admitted being disturbed by the tenor of the election campaign.

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44. Mark Shim (born November 21, 1973 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a jazz tenor saxophonist.

45. Baritone definition, a male voice or voice part intermediate between tenor and bass

46. Octet featuring the limpid piano of Marc Laginha, Django Bates on tenor horn.

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48. Between 1971 and 1975, his voice descended from boy soprano to high tenor.

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