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Over glitchy computer beats and a light wash of synths, Bowie outlined his late-period artistic thesis. Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025 There were parts that sounded like opera, the synths sounded like techno, and there were elements of rock as well. Billboard Japan, Billboard, 12 Sep. 2025 With vocals and synths inspired by Celtic traditions and bagpipes, Griffin uses a sword, the Scottish Claymore, as a personal logo symbolizing resilience and the warrior spirit. Nadja Sayej, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025 All the while, the gooey ambient synths underfoot lean closer to New Age than gospel music. Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for synth

Word History

First Known Use

1976, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of synth was in 1976

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“Synth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/synth. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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