| Word | Timbre |
|---|---|
| Meaning | The quality of a sound aside from its volume and pitch. |
| Example 1 | The opera star’s timbre was rich and filled with vibrato. |
| Example 2 | When the music executive heard the timbre of the young singer’s voice, he knew the boy was a future star. |
| Example 3 | Each instrument has a unique timbre because of its specific design. |
| Example 4 | Because the police officer’s voice had a soft timbre, the scared young girl crawled from under the bed. |
| Example 5 | The frail timbre of the old woman’s voice told me she was feeling unwell. |
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