Synonyms for tenor

Noun

1. tenor, tenor voice, singing voice

usage: the adult male singing voice above baritone

2. tenor, high pitch, high frequency

usage: the pitch range of the highest male voice

3. tenor, singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser

usage: an adult male with a tenor voice

4. tenor, strain, meaning, substance

usage: pervading note of an utterance; "I could follow the general tenor of his argument"

Adjective

1. tenor, high (vs. low), high-pitched

usage: (of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass; "a tenor sax"

2. tenor, high (vs. low), high-pitched

usage: of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice; "tenor voice"