Contrabass (Noun)
Meaning
Largest and lowest member of the violin family.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- In the orchestra, the contrabass provides the deep, rich tones that harmonize the melody.
- The largest member of the string family, the contrabass is often an intimidating instrument for beginners.
- The musician skillfully plucked the strings of the contrabass, filling the concert hall with a sonorous sound.
- Composers frequently use the contrabass to add depth and complexity to their musical pieces.
- The contrabass stood tall among the other instruments on stage, its deep voice resonating through the auditorium.