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- Dictionarygamut/ˈɡamət/
noun
- 1. the complete range or scope of something: "the whole gamut of human emotion"
- 2. a complete scale of musical notes; the range of a voice or instrument: "the orchestral gamut"
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GAMUT definition: 1. a range of different things or people : 2. another word for colour gamut 3. to experience or…. Learn more.
A gamut is a full or complete range. In the 16th century, the gamut was the lowest note on the musical scale. In music as well as life, the word has expanded to mean from high to low, or the whole range.
GAMUT meaning: 1. a range of different things or people : 2. another word for colour gamut 3. to experience or…. Learn more.
1. singular noun. The gamut of something is the complete range of things of that kind, or a wide variety of things of that kind. Varied though the anthology may claim to be, it does not cover the whole gamut of Scottish poetry. There's sadness, hurt and anger. You run the gamut of emotions.
1. : the whole series of recognized musical notes. 2. : an entire range or series. ran the gamut from praise to contempt. Did you know?
n. 1. the entire scale or range: the gamut of dramatic emotion from grief to joy. 2. the whole series of recognized musical notes.
Definitions of 'gamut'. 1. See run the gamut [...] 2. To run the gamut of something means to include, express, or experience all the different things of that kind, or a wide variety of them. [...] More.
What does the noun gamut mean? There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun gamut, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. gamut has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. music (Middle English) education (early 1600s) See meaning & use.
gamut. noun [ no plural ] uk / ˈɡæmət / us. Add to word list. the whole group of things that can be included in something: The film explores the whole gamut of emotions from despair to joy. (Definition of gamut from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Definition of the gamut noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
