brasslike

• Adjectif désuet signifiant semblable au laiton par la couleur, la dureté ou le son.

An obsolete adjective meaning resembling brass in color, hardness, or sound.

1. Resembling the sound of a brass instrumentC1formal

   Having a tone quality similar to that produced by brass instruments such as trumpets or trombones.

   cuivré (son)

   • The singer's voice had a brasslike quality that filled the concert hall.
   • The old radio emitted a brasslike sound when turned on.
   • The orchestra's brasslike timbre was particularly striking in the final movement.

   Synonymesbrassybrazenmetallic

   Antonymesmellowsoftsweet