What is another word for sextet?
200 synonyms found
How many members in a sextet?
What is a sextet instrument?
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What instruments are used in a sextet?
Pronunciation:
[ sɛkstˈɛt], [ sɛkstˈɛt], [ s_ɛ_k_s_t_ˈɛ_t]
A sextet is typically a group of six musicians or singers performing together. However, there are various synonyms that can be used for this word depending on the context. Some of the alternatives to "sextet" are "six-piece band", "six-person ensemble", "six-some", "hexad", "half-dozen", "sixsome", and "sextuple". In literature, "sextet" can also refer to a stanza of six lines, and in science, it can denote a group of six atoms that are bonded together. No matter which synonym is used, all of them convey the essence of six entities coming together in some form or another.
Semantically related words: six, 6, sixes, six, 6s, 6th, sextette
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Synonyms for Sextet:
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• captain hicks • communication • ensemble • half a dozen • sextet • six Other synonyms:
- band ,
- boy band ,
- brass band ,
- chamber orchestra ,
- combo ,
- consort ,
- dance band ,
- ensemble ,
- gamelan ,
- girl band .
Other relevant words:
- vi .
- Brasses ,
- Coadjuvancy ,
- Coagency ,
- Duettino ,
- Duumvirate ,
- Epode ,
- Estoile ,
- Heptastich ,
- Hexachord ,
- Hexapod ,
- Hexastich ,
- Hexastyle ,
- Monostich ,
- Ottava Rima ,
- Pentastich ,
- Pooling ,
- Septuor ,
- Terza Rima ,
- Tetrastich ,
- Waits ,
- antistrophe ,
- assemblage ,
- big band ,
- bipartisanship ,
- book ,
- brass ,
- brass choir ,
- brass quintet ,
- brass section ,
- burden ,
- callithumpian band ,
- canto ,
- coaction ,
- coadministration ,
- codirectorship ,
- collaboration ,
- collectivism ,
- collusion ,
- commensalism ,
- communalism ,
- communism ,
- communitarianism ,
- community ,
- complicity ,
- composition ,
- concert ,
- concert band ,
- concord ,
- concordance ,
- concurrence ,
- cooperation ,
- cooperativeness ,
- couplet ,
- desks ,
- digit ,
- distich ,
- duet ,
- ecumenicalism ,
- ecumenicism ,
- ecumenism ,
- envoi ,
- esprit ,
- esprit de corps ,
- fellowship ,
- figure ,
- gathering ,
- group ,
- harmony ,
- hexad ,
- hexagon ,
- hexagram ,
- hexahedron ,
- hexameter ,
- jazz band ,
- joint effort ,
- jug band ,
- line ,
- mass action ,
- measure ,
- military band ,
- morale ,
- musical composition ,
- musical group ,
- musical organization ,
- musical work ,
- mutualism ,
- mutuality ,
- octave ,
- octet ,
- opus ,
- orchestra ,
- part music ,
- part song ,
- philharmonic ,
- piece ,
- piece of music ,
- polyphonic music ,
- pulling together ,
- quatrain ,
- ragtime band ,
- reciprocity ,
- refrain ,
- rhyme royal ,
- septet ,
- sextets ,
- solidarity ,
- stanza ,
- stave ,
- steel band ,
- strain ,
- string band ,
- string orchestra ,
- string quartet ,
- strings ,
- strophe ,
- swing band ,
- syllable ,
- symbiosis ,
- symphony ,
- symphony orchestra ,
- synergism ,
- synergy ,
- team spirit ,
- teamwork ,
- tercet ,
- terzetto ,
- trio ,
- triplet ,
- triumvirate ,
- troika ,
- verse ,
- woodwind ,
- woodwind instrument ,
- woodwind quartet ,
- woodwinds .
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How to use "Sextet" in context?
A sextet is a group of six pieces of music, all written for five players. The term can also refer to a type of chamber music, typically written for a small number of players.
Hyponym for Sextet:
n.
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communication
musical composition, composition, piece, piece of music, opus.
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communication
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