Synonyms for contrabass
ˈkɒn trəˌbeɪscon·tra·bass

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1. bass fiddle, bass viol, bull fiddle, double bass, contrabass, string bassadjective

   largest and lowest member of the violin family

   Synonyms:
   viola da gamba, bull fiddle, bass viol, bass fiddle, string bass, double bass, gamba

   Antonyms:
   high, high-pitched

2. contrabass, double-bassadjective

   pitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range

   "contrabass or double-bass clarinet"

   Synonyms:
   double-bass

   Antonyms:
   high, high-pitched

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