Synonyms for diapason


Grammar : Noun
Spell : dahy-uh-pey-zuh n, -suh n
Phonetic Transcription : ˌdaɪ əˈpeɪ zən, -sən

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Définition of diapason

  • As in melody : noun harmony, tune
  • As in range : noun sphere, distance, extent
  • As in strain : noun melody
  • As in tune : noun melody, harmony
  • As in purview : noun range
  • As in gamut : noun range
  • As in harmony : noun musical accordance
Example sentences :
  • At last the curtain fell; but on such a storm and diapason of applause!
  • Extract from : « Zanoni » by Edward Bulwer Lytton
  • The dimensions of these pipes are regulated by a diapason, or scale.
  • Extract from : « Popular Technology; Volume 2 » by Edward Hazen
  • The diapason, with musicians, is a chord including all notes.
  • Extract from : « The Works of John Dryden, now first collected in Eighteen Volumes, Volume 11 » by John Dryden
  • Came the ghost of a scream, thin above the diapason all about.
  • Extract from : « Dust of the Desert » by Robert Welles Ritchie
  • They were the diapason of all the thought and feeling of that profound and passionate spirit.
  • Extract from : « Lothair » by Benjamin Disraeli
  • Diapason, in music, the concord of the first and last notes of an octave.
  • Extract from : « The New Gresham Encyclopedia » by Various
  • Then come the noisy nuisances, extending through all the diapason of sound.
  • Extract from : « Border and Bastille » by George A. Lawrence
  • In the "pedal organ" are 12 stops, viz.: Open diapason 16ft.
  • Extract from : « Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham » by Thomas T. Harman and Walter Showell
  • Most organs have a Dulciana stop in the treble which corresponds with the Diapason in the bass.
  • Extract from : « Piano Tuning » by J. Cree Fischer
  • Test the reeds of this set just as you did those of the Diapason.
  • Extract from : « Piano Tuning » by J. Cree Fischer

Antonyms for diapason

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