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falsetto

[fawl-set-oh] / fɔlˈsɛt oʊ /
ADJECTIVE
squeaky
Synonyms


NOUN
soprano
Synonyms


NOUN
tenor
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

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As it unfolds, Mr. Ellis’s voice effortlessly slides between registers, conveying shifts in emphasis by judicious use of falsetto, which is often layered via multitrack.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

“When the group reaches the word ‘and,’ his falsetto harmony part is distinct.

From Salon • Jun. 16, 2025

The first window into the album was “Good Vibrations,” a 3-minute, 35-second song that featured dramatic shifts in tone and mood with Wilson’s distinctive falsetto soaring above it all.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2025

Your falsetto in “Darkest Hour” — it’s almost uncomfortably vulnerable.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2025

And, toward the end, reached falsetto notes, appealing to his listeners understanding.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez