soprano

/ˈsoʊprənoʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

a singer with a high vocal range, typically the highest voice in an opera or a cappella group

“The soprano’s powerful voice filled the entire concert hall.”

2. adjective

relating to or having a high-pitched voice or sound

“The soprano melody was beautiful and soothing.”

3. verb

to sing or play a part that requires a high vocal range

“She decided to soprano the solo in the upcoming musical.”

Synonyms

  • alto
  • singer
  • tenor

Antonyms

  • baritone
  • bass