instrument
nounDivide instrument into syllables:
in · stru · ment
How to pronounce instrument:
Definition of instrument:
- instrument (noun):
- a singing voice
- a device used to produce music
- a device that requires skill for proper use.
- a tool or implement, esp. one used for precision work
Synonyms for instrument:
analyser
analyzer
apparatus
appliance
arm
cat's-paw
cauterant
cautery
certificate
certification
contraption
contrivance
device
document
drafting instrument
engine
extractor
gadget
implement
instrument of execution
instrument of punishment
instrumental role
legal document
legal instrument
measuring device
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Antonyms for instrument:
end
goal
idleness
impotence
inactivity
inertia
weakness
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- assemblance
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