Setting and Tenor

Setting

Setting noun - The circumstances, conditions, or objects by which one is surrounded.

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Tenor and setting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tenor" instead a noun "Setting".

Nearby Words: set, settling, setter

Tenor noun - The adult male singing voice above baritone.

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Setting and tenor are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Setting" instead a noun "Tenor".

high	high setting	high tenor
low	low setting	low tenor
similar	similar setting	similar tenor
normal	normal setting	normal tenor
Other adjectives: typical, usual, actual, entire, real, unique, fantastic, general.

Benjamin Britten's "Serenade" for tenor, horn and strings has an unused movement, a setting of Alfred, Lord Tennyson's sonnet "Now sleeps the crimson petal."

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