What is another word for percussive?
Pronunciation:
[ pəkˈʌsɪv], [ pəkˈʌsɪv], [ p_ə_k_ˈʌ_s_ɪ_v]
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Synonyms for Percussive:
adj.
• amazed (adjective) • pert (adjective) • shocked (adjective)n.
• Other relevant words: (noun)- guitar,
- tenor,
- cymbal,
- harp,
- descant recorder,
- lyre,
- didgeridoo,
- castanets,
- panpipes,
- reed,
- Cor Anglais,
- concertina,
- instrumentation,
- viol,
- drum,
- bugle,
- chin rest,
- bongo,
- clavichord,
- violoncello,
- accordion,
- drum machine,
- sousaphone,
- French Horn,
- ukulele,
- barrel organ,
- percussion,
- metronome,
- cornet,
- tuning peg,
- alto recorder,
- lute,
- pipe,
- piano,
- bass 1,
- snare drum,
- glockenspiel,
- vuvuzela,
- cello,
- wind instrument,
- kazoo,
- triangle,
- penny whistle,
- bagpipes,
- clarinet,
- mute,
- squeezebox,
- piccolo,
- marimba,
- timpani,
- instrument,
- tambourine,
- berimbau,
- Tom-tom,
- percussionist,
- chime,
- acoustic,
- fret,
- vibraphone,
- maracas,
- bass drum,
- string instrument,
- horn,
- unplugged,
- bell,
- alto,
- unpitched,
- euphonium,
- stringed instrument,
- string,
- brass,
- fiddle,
- xylophone,
- sitar,
- tin whistle,
- flugelhorn,
- hammer,
- wind chimes,
- kettledrum,
- fretboard,
- steel drum,
- fingerboard,
- harpsichord,
- woodwind,
- balalaika,
- treble recorder,
- soprano recorder,
- side drum,
- cowbell,
- viola,
- saxophone,
- grand,
- untuned,
- drumstick,
- drum kit,
- clapper,
- bassoon,
- piano tuner,
- tuning fork,
- sax,
- mouthpiece,
- bass fiddle,
- bonang,
- harmonica,
- zither,
- whistle,
- bridge,
- tuba,
- pitched,
- grand piano,
- drumbeat,
- upright,
- organ,
- jew's harp,
- double bass,
- keyboard,
- Alphorn,
- trumpet,
- reed instrument,
- stradivarius,
- mouth organ,
- bow 1,
- oboe,
- pick,
- hurdy-gurdy,
- mandolin,
- English Horn,
- banjo,
- violin,
- plectrum,
- gong,
- vibe,
- tabla,
- synthesizer,
- tuned,
- trombone,
- soundboard,
- flute,
- recorder,
- dulcimer,
- concert grand.
Other synonyms:
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- piercing,
- can't hear yourself think,
- uproarious,
- riotous,
- deafening,
- noisy,
- Ear-splitting,
- loud,
- shrill,
- resounding.
- minimal,
- knock-down,
- overwhelming,
- Percussions,
- unsteady,
- gamelan,
- jumpy,
- crashing,
- knocked down,
- jerky,
- chimes,
- snappers,
- tam-tam,
- percussion instrument,
- Tintinnabula,
- tubular bells,
- Metallophone,
- knock-off,
- strong,
- battery,
- clappers,
- crash,
- bells,
- orchestral bells,
- vibes,
- Concussive,
- bones,
- maraca,
- throbbing,
- music,
- celesta,
- lyra,
- Pulsatile,
- rattlebones,
- finger cymbals,
- bottommost,
- potent,
- cymbals,
- rattle,
- sizzler,
- smashing,
- handbells,
- crash cymbal,
- idiophone,
- pulsating.
How to use "Percussive" in context?
The word percussion derives from the Latin word percussus, meaning "thumped." Percussion is the striking or pounding of one or more objects against another. The objects can be either stationary or movable. Percussion can be used for a variety of purposes, including creating sound, signaling, or making measures.
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