Controls
Instrument and controls are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Instrument" instead a noun "Controls".
Instrument
Instrument noun - A written or printed paper giving information about or proof of something.
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Synonyms for Instrument
Controls and instrument are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Controls" instead a noun "Instrument".
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Various controls on the ondes martenot made it the earliest form of electronic instrument and its eerie sound is still heard ocassionally in orchestral performances today.
Source: Music / Elmer Bernstein -
Unsurprising, since the controls work like a completely different instrument... namely a keyboard.
Source: Video Game / Guitar Hero -
Instrument of Murder: Nevan, a guitar that shoots lightning, controls bats, plays loud enough to kill demons, and turns into a scythe.
Source: Franchise / Devil May Cry
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Instrument and Controls. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/controls/instrument
Controls & Instrument. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/controls/instrument>.
Instrument or Controls. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/controls/instrument.
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