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The composer also added synths to his orchestral score, as well as bowed metal, where a violin bow is rubbed against metal instruments like a cowbell or a Vibraphone, for when Roz has a particularly intense feeling. Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Jan. 2025 This roof-raising, trunk-rattling record is loaded with vibrant synths and energetic bars galore. Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 27 Dec. 2024 This process leads it on a journey to understand the human condition—all set against a backdrop of swelling synths and soaring guitars. Eoghan O'Donnell, Vogue, 30 Dec. 2024 Saxophones, synths, and fretless bass drift in weightless formation. Pitchfork, 5 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for synth 

Word History

First Known Use

1976, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of synth was in 1976

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“Synth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/synth. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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