soprano

Speech parts

1. soprano - Noun

2. soprano - Verb

3. soprano - Adjective Satellite

4. Soprano - Proper noun

Meaning

The treble; the highest vocal register; the highest kind of female or boy's voice; the upper part in harmony for mixed voices.

A singer, commonly a woman, with a treble voice.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

treble coloratura soprano alto lind basso mezzo high bass singer double sharp sacred acute tenor accompaniment
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Antonyms

alto basso low bass croaker grave
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Hypernyms

singer pitch vocalist singing voice vocaliser vocalizer

Hyponyms

mezzo mezzo-soprano coloratura coloratura soprano

Phrases with the word

soprano falsettist dramatic soprano leading soprano male mezzo-soprano male soprano lead soprano

Derivatives

Sopranos soprani

Anagrams

pronaos

Examples

I must be the oldest living child soprano. Kathryn Grayson

I can spot a musical type. I can tell by looking at a woman whether she is a contralto or a soprano. Walther Funk

Nobody inspired me more than Julie Andrews, who is a classically trained soprano herself. Lesley Garrett

I love to sing. I'm a soprano. Sara Paretsky

I've been working on the soprano saxophone for 40 years, and the possibilities are astounding. It's up to you, the only limit is the imagination. Steve Lacy

I heard Sidney Bechet play a Duke Ellington piece and fell in love with the soprano saxophone. Steve Lacy

Close letter words and terms

sopranissimo saxophonist sopranist sopranista soprano clef soprano falsettist soprano recorder