Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
twangy
Adjective
/ˈtwæŋi/
Definition
Having a sharp, vibrating sound or tone.
Examples
- The countryside music had a twangy guitar that set the mood.
- She spoke with a twangy accent, hinting at her Southern roots.
- The singer’s voice took on a twangy quality during the high notes.
Meaning
The term ‘twangy’ is often used to describe a sound that is resonant and somewhat nasal, often associated with certain musical instruments, accents, or vocal deliveries.
Synonyms
- nasal
- sharp
- ringing
- vibrant
