Scale
How words are described
| musical | musical scale | musical tone |
| low | low scale | low tone |
| exact | exact scale | exact tone |
| similar | similar scale | similar tone |
| Other adjectives: normal, usual, proper, single, actual, entire, lower, new, general, different, realistic, higher, overall, creepy. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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It is also the interval between the base tone and the semi-tone between the ultra-consonant perfect fourth and perfect fifth in a scale.
Source: Everyone Is Satan in Hell -
According to the creator, his own girlfriend asked him to tone up the scale of Chica's bust.
- For example, in the novel's universe it's Leverkühn, rather than Schoenberg, who pioneers the twelve-tone musical scale.
Source: Literature / Doctor Faustus
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