Gamut (Noun)
Meaning 1
The entire scale of musical notes.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
A complete extent or range: "a face that expressed a gamut of emotions".
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The orchestra's repertoire ran the gamut from classical to contemporary music.
- She experienced a gamut of feelings, from sadness to joy, in a single day.
- The documentary covered the gamut of climate change effects, from melting glaciers to rising sea levels.
- His performances have showcased a gamut of characters, from comedians to villains.
- The restaurant's menu offered a gamut of flavors, from spicy to sweet, to suit every taste.