Antonyms for falsetto
| Grammar : Adj, noun |
| Spell : fawl-set-oh |
| Phonetic Transcription : fɔlˈsɛt oʊ |
Definition of falsetto
Origin :- "an artificial voice," 1774, Italian, diminutive of falso "false," from Latin falsus (see false).
- As in squeaky : adj having high-pitched sound
- As in tenor : noun high male voice
- As in soprano : noun person with high singing voice
- A wit, in a falsetto scream, asked if he might have the next dance.
- Extract from : « Louisiana Lou » by William West Winter
- He was a creature that had no falsetto in a single fibre of his being, no shadow of affectation.
- Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine
- He had to repeat this in a falsetto voice before June understood.
- Extract from : « The End of Time » by Wallace West
- It was just then that Ebony observed him and uttered a falsetto cry of astonishment.
- Extract from : « The Fugitives » by R.M. Ballantyne
- She convinces herself that Jack Valentine is not only a falsetto, but a financier.
- Extract from : « Strictly Business » by O. Henry
- He was uneasy as before, and adopted the falsetto tone of his comic moods.
- Extract from : « Narcissus » by Evelyn Scott
- His falsetto was rich and brilliant, but totally unlike the other.
- Extract from : « Cornish Worthies, Volume 2 (of 2) » by Walter H. Tregellas
- His falsetto was rich, sweet, and brilliant, and totally unlike the other.
- Extract from : « Cornish Characters » by S. Baring-Gould
- If he can do this, he can produce some genuinely artistic effects in falsetto.
- Extract from : « The Voice » by Frank E. Miller
- "Nieves," replied Pablo, without hesitation, in his falsetto voice.
- Extract from : « The Fourth Estate, vol.1 » by Armando Palacio Valds
Synonyms for falsetto
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