Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

stringed

adjective
/strɪŋd/
Definition
Pertaining to or resembling strings, especially in relation to musical instruments that produce sound through vibrating strings.
Examples
  • The musician played a beautiful melody on his stringed instrument.
  • Stringed instruments require careful tuning to produce the correct pitch.
  • Many classical compositions feature ensemble of stringed instruments.
Meaning
The term ‘stringed’ usually refers to instruments like guitars, violins, and other devices where sound is created by plucking, bowing, or strumming strings.
Synonyms
  • Chordophone
  • Instrumental
  • String-based