Synonyms of tritone
7 similar words
Another word for tritone is diabolus. Other synonyms of tritone are devil's interval, devil in music, diabolus in musica, augmented fourth and diminished fifth.
Synonyms and similar words for tritone
nounAn interval of three whole tones.
- devil's intervalThe tritone.
- devil in musicThe tritone.
- diabolus in musica
- diabolusSynonym of tritone.
- augmented fourthA type of tritone in musical composition. It spans four diatonic scale degrees like a perfect fourth but with an...
- diminished fifthA type of tritone in musical composition formed by narrowing a perfect fifth by one chromatic semitones. In twelve-tone...
adjectiveHaving three tones.
- tritonedHaving a tritone.
Meaning of tritone
- noun An interval of three whole tones.
- noun A picture printed in three shades.
- adjective Having three tones.
Questions about synonyms of tritone
- What is another word for tritone?
- Tritone has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as diabolus, devil's interval, devil in music, diabolus in musica, augmented fourth, diminished fifth and tritoned.
- What does tritone mean?
- Tritone means an interval of three whole tones.
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