What is another word for synthesizers?

Pronunciation: [sˈɪnθɪsˌa͡ɪzəz] (IPA)

Synthesizers are electronic musical instruments that generate sound by combining multiple waveforms. Synthesizers have been around since the 1960s and the term has evolved over time. Today, there are many different words that can be used as a synonym for synthesizers, including synth, keyboard, electronic keyboard, digital synthesizer, and analog synthesizer. The word "synth" is a shortened version of synthesizer and is often used informally among musicians. The term "keyboard" can refer to any electronic keyboard instrument, including synthesizers. "Electronic keyboard" and "digital synthesizer" emphasize the digital technology used in the instrument. Finally, "analog synthesizer" refers to a synthesizer that generates sound using analog circuitry instead of digital technology. Regardless of the word used, synthesizers have revolutionized the music industry, giving musicians an unprecedented level of control over the sounds they create.

What are the hypernyms for Synthesizers?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Synthesizers

He thus sees the eastern Shoshone as synthesizers and transformers of cultural material derived from both eastern and western sources; their culture is a blend of the two, but it is not a simple compound of them.
"Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society"
Robert F. Murphy Yolanda Murphy

Famous quotes with Synthesizers

  • I was never worried that synthesizers would replace musicians. First of all, you have to be a musician in order to make music with a synthesizer.
    Robert Moog
  • I had gotten one of the first Korg synthesizers with 300 presets.
    Steven Tyler
  • We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom. The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers, people able to put together the right information at the right time, think critically about it, and make important choices wisely.
    E. O. Wilson
  • We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom. The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers, people able to put together the right information at the right time, think critically about it, and make important choices wisely.
    E. O. Wilson

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