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The memorable, throwback synths filled the Coachella air. Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2025 While the high-end could have more detail, the percussion still cuts through, and the lead synth has some bite to it. PC Magazine, 9 Apr. 2025 The dissonant hoover synths seethe like Bernard Herrmann strings — echoing the lyrics’ references to Hitchcock’s Psycho, Vertigo, and Rear Window. Kristen S. Hé, Vulture, 19 Mar. 2025 The track is meticulous in its production, with her soulful voice floating over silky synths and trap beats. Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 22 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for synth

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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 18 May. 2025.

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