English adjective: countertenor | |||
1. | countertenor of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor | ||
Synonyms | alto | ||
Similar | high, high-pitched | ||
Antonyms | low-pitched, low | ||
English noun: countertenor | |||
1. | countertenor (person) a male singer with a voice above that of a tenor | ||
Broader (hypernym) | alto | ||
2. | countertenor (communication) the highest adult male singing voice | ||
Synonyms | alto | ||
Broader (hypernym) | singing voice | ||