countertenor
Definitions
Noun
- A male singer with a voice above that of a tenor
- The highest adult male singing voice
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "countertenor".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | conditioner | 4 | 13 |
| 2 | kalkbrenner | 3 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "countertenor".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | counter | 2 | 31 |
| 2 | countrymen | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | countered | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | counteracted | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | counterman | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | countertop | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | counterfeiter | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | counterterrorist | 5 | 0 |
| 9 | counterterrorism | 6 | 0 |
| 10 | countertops | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | counterfeiters | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | converter | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | counterterrorists | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | countertrade | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | counteroffer | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | counterforce | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | courter | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | intervenor | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | countersue | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | countering | 3 | 0 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "countertenor".
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 2
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Hugh Cutting/ Refound review – countertenor’s darkly compelling recital is an imaginative treat
Dec 22, 2025 The Guardian
Dec 22, 2025 The Guardian
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Jun 7, 2023 The New York Historical
Jun 7, 2023 The New York Historical
Superstar countertenor Jakub Józef Orliński is making his Philly debut with Handel's 'Messiah'
Dec 10, 2025 Inquirer.com
Dec 10, 2025 Inquirer.com
From Reality T.V. to the Met, Countertenor John Holiday Says, “If somebody tells me I can’t do something, I show them how I can.”
Feb 24, 2026 San Francisco Classical Voice
Feb 24, 2026 San Francisco Classical Voice
Hugh Cutting: Refound album review – an idiosyncratic and profoundly satisfying collection
Oct 16, 2025 The Guardian
Oct 16, 2025 The Guardian