Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for bass

bass

adjective as in alto

Strong match

adjective as in deep

adjective as in low-pitched

Advertisement

Discover More

Example Sentences

Built-in USB C chargers allow you to power your phone or laptop, and 2 10-watt speakers with extra bass keep things sounding good.

Baauer’s song starts with a 15-second intro, a bass drop, then 15 seconds with the bass, and a lion roar at the end of the first 30 seconds.

From the prehistoric-looking alligator gar to the ubiquitous smallmouth bass, there are dozens of popular freshwater fish native to the United States.

Longer and thicker strings produce lower pitches, which we hear as bass notes.

He loves to sing and plays the piano, guitar, banjo, mandolin and bass.

He captures Ramone and his second wife, Barbara, together in the studio in one photo, him on bass, her on guitar.

I watch football, basketball, and hockey on TV and sometimes “The Bass Pros” on Outdoor Channel.

Very bass-y house, if I was in my element and playing what I like to play.

The drumbeat and synth bass are as insistent as they are ominous.

It was one night, with Tony Williams on drums and, I think, Richard Davis on bass.

Tony's stool was nearer to the bass keys of the piano, while the sofa Lettice lay upon had certainly been drawn up towards him.

The melody or tune is played on one of the pipes furnished with holes for the purpose, while the other three give a drone, bass.

The chief reason is that g is the top note of the string bass, and is called for in orchestral transcriptions.

Mr. Betts, of London, had one for which he refused the enormous sum of £500, and Dragonetti also refused £800 for a double bass.

According to his plan a "Suitable Bass" tablet is provided just above the rear end of the black keys on each manual.

Synonym of the day

Which one is a synonym for smile?Get the answer

Start each day with the Synonym of the Day in your inbox!

By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.

On this page you'll find 44 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to bass, such as: deep, low-pitched, resonant, and sonorous.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement