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/ˈθɛ.ɹə.mɪn/ · noun
An electronic musical instrument that generates sound of varying pitch and volume depending on the proximity of the musician’s hands to two antennae mounted on the instrument..
Use theremin when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Theremin means An electronic musical instrument that generates sound of varying pitch and volume depending on the proximity of the musician’s hands to two antennae mounted on the instrument..
Common synonyms include aetherophone, ætherphone, etherophone, etherphone.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use theremin where its definition matches the intended context.
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