diminished second

noun

Definitions

  1. an interval that is equivalent to a major second lowered by two chromatic semitones, or a…

    an interval that is equivalent to a major second lowered by two chromatic semitones, or a minor second narrowed by a chromatic semitone. In twelve-tone equal temperament, this interval is equal to a unison, but in most other tunings, it is a distinct interval.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for diminished second. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA