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Synonyms for ensemble

Grammar : Adv, noun
Spell : ahn-sahm-buhl, -sahmb; French ahn-sahn-bluh
Phonetic Transcription : ɑnˈsɑm bəl, -ˈsɑmb; French ɑ̃ˈsɑ̃ blə

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Définition of ensemble

Origin :
  • mid-15c., as an adverb, "together, at the same time," from Middle French ensemblée "all the parts of a thing considered together," from Late Latin insimul "at the same time," from in- intensive prefix + simul "at the same time," related to similis (see similar). The noun is from 1703, "parts of a thing taken together;" musical sense in English first attested 1844. Of women's dress and accessories, from 1927.
  • adv at the same time
  • noun collection
  • noun clothing outfit
Example sentences :
  • Only, there was an over-elaboration, so that the ensemble was flamboyant.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • The ensemble, from this point, is one of a certain impressiveness.
  • Extract from : « The Cathedrals of Northern France » by Francis Miltoun
  • There is a rehearsal called for the ensemble at—when is it, Rolie?
  • Extract from : « Jill the Reckless » by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
  • In its reality it is the ensemble of the conditions of society.
  • Extract from : « Feuerbach: The roots of the socialist philosophy » by Frederick Engels
  • That the ensemble was businesslike and solid even my untrained eye could see.
  • Extract from : « The Riddle of the Sands » by Erskine Childers
  • Multiply these details ad libitum and you will get the ensemble.
  • Extract from : « The Memoirs of Victor Hugo » by Victor Hugo
  • He did not care in the least whom he talked to; it was the ensemble that interested him.
  • Extract from : « Black Oxen » by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
  • All this formed an ensemble which did not prepossess one in his favor.
  • Extract from : « Paul and His Dog, v.1 (Novels of Paul de Kock Volume XIII) » by Charles Paul de Kock
  • Our personality is an ensemble of our ancestral characteristics.
  • Extract from : « Painted Veils » by James Huneker
  • Oh, come on, be a sport, he pleaded; I want to assemble my ensemble for Halloween.
  • Extract from : « Joan of the Journal » by Helen Diehl Olds

Antonyms for ensemble

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