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noun(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)type of:
Definition that contains timbre
- color the timbre of a musical sound
- colour the timbre of a musical sound
- register (music) the timbre that is characteristic of a certain range and manner of production of the human voice or of different pipe organ stops or of different musical instruments
- coloration the timbre of a musical sound
- colouration the timbre of a musical sound
- shrillness having the timbre of a loud high-pitched sound
- stridence having the timbre of a loud high-pitched sound
- stridency having the timbre of a loud high-pitched sound