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harpsichord Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A keyboard instrument, widely used during the Renaissance and Baroque periods, that produces sound by plucking strings with small plectra made of quill, leather, or plastic.
Usage Example
"The bright, metallic timbre of the cembalo is a defining characteristic of Johann Sebastian Bach's concertos."
Strongest
cembalo
Strong
spinet
virginal
Weak
clavier
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Harpsichord. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/harpsichord