Dictionary

synth en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

• /sɪnθ/
• (Australia) audio

Etymology

Clipping of synthesizer.

Meanings

1. (slang) A musical synthesizer.

Forms

Deriveds

synthpunk · polysynth · spacesynth · synthdance · synthwave · synth bass · keller synth · synthy · synthpop · dungeon synth · synthcore

synth en · VERB · etymology 1

Pronunciation

• /sɪnθ/
• (Australia) audio

Etymology

Clipping of synthesizer.

Meanings

1. (slang) To play on a musical synthesizer.
   • Les Miserables couldn't tour the road circuit affordably today if Seann Alderking hadn't reduced its pit-people requirements by masterfully synthing large portions of its sound, and with a range of sonic effects that makes Svengali sound like something played on a nursery xylophone. 1991, Theater Week, volume 4, page 38:
   • There's some synthing, but mostly real strings and horns. And a remarkable acoustic piano solo, "Jacqueline," in memory of the modern sophisticated lady. 1995, Jazz Times, volume 25, numbers 1-5:

Forms

Deriveds

voice synth · synth-pop · synth pad · synth rock

synth en · ADJ · etymology 2

Pronunciation

• /sɪnθ/
• (Australia) audio

Etymology

Clipping of synthetic.

Meanings

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable) Abbreviation of synthetic.
   alt of synthetic

Forms

synth en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

• /sɪnθ/
• (Australia) audio

Etymology

Clipping of synthetic.

Meanings

1. A synthetic humanoid, an android, a robot, a clone
2. (slang) A fictional reptilian android species.

Forms

synth en · VERB · etymology 3

Pronunciation

• /sɪnθ/
• (Australia) audio

Etymology

Clipping of synthesize.

Meanings

1. Synonym of synthesize.

Forms

Synonyms

synthesize