antara

/ɑntɑrɑ/

Definitions

1. noun

A musical term referring to a small interval in Indian music, roughly equivalent to a minor second.

“The antara adds a unique touch to this traditional Indian melody.”

2. noun

In Sanskrit, antara can mean ‘between’, ‘middle’, or ‘intermediate’.

“The antara stage of the project involved intense collaboration and brainstorming.”

Synonyms

  • interval
  • interval
  • middle

Antonyms

  • large
  • major