As for her dress, it was invariably rich, effective, and chic, yet in good taste. Lastly, her feet and hands were astonishing, and her voice a deep contralto.
Source: wiktionary
Contralto
/kɒnˈtɹæltəʊ/
Synonyms for "contralto" (98 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (20)
Strong matches (29)
cantocantorcantuscantus figuratuscantus planuscarolerchanterchantresscoloratura sopranocomic basscontinuocountertenorcroonerdeepdeep bassdeep-echoingdeep-pitcheddeep-toneddeepmoutheddescant
Noun(4 words)
Related words (49)
ground bassheavyheldentenorheroic tenorhollowhymnerimprovisatorlead singerlieder singerlinelowlow-pitchedmeistersingermelodistmezzo sopranomezzo-sopranoopera singerpartplain chantplain song
Show 22 more words
prick songprima donnapsalm singerrock-and-roll singersepulchralsingersingstresssongbirdsongstersongstresssopranotenorthorough basstorch singertrebleundersongvocalistvocalizervoicevoice partwarbleryodeler
Noun(7 words)
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
11 entriesMore specific
11 entriescoloratura contraltocoloratura contralto partsconcert contraltodark timbredramatic contraltodramatic contralto partslyrical contraltolyrical contralto partsoperatic contraltoresonant timbrewarm timbre
Collocations
10 entriescontralto rangecontralto registercontralto singercontralto tessituracontralto timbrecontralto voicedramatic contraltolow female voicelyrical contraltooperatic contralto
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
3 entriessimilar
2 entriesSample sentences
2 total sentences available.
Out in the yard a womanʼs hoarse contralto intoned a hymn.
Source: wiktionary