octet

The word “octet” has 2 syllables: oc-tet

It's pronounced as /ˈɒktɛt/


What is synonym and antonym for octet?

In the thesaurus, “octet” has 42 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for octet along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for octet

  • aggregate
  • assemblage
  • band
  • brass band
  • brasses
  • cast
  • chamber orchestra
  • choir
  • chorus
  • combo
  • company
  • composite
  • duo
  • ensemble
  • entirety
  • gathering
  • glee club
  • group
  • octad
  • octagon
  • octave
  • orchestra
  • organization
  • outfit
  • philharmonic
  • quartet
  • quartette
  • quintet
  • septet
  • set
  • sextet
  • sinfonietta
  • strings
  • sum
  • symphony
  • symphony orchestra
  • total
  • totality
  • trio
  • troupe
  • whole
  • woodwinds

Antonyms for octet

  • fraction
  • individual
  • part

Meanings of octet

  • noun
    1. A group or set of eight of something.
    2. A group of eight musicians performing together.
    3. A composition for such a group of musicians.
    4. A byte of eight bits. Abbreviation: o.
    5. A group of three bits, representing any of eight possible values.

Example Sentences

  • The string quartet was joined by a woodwind octet for the performance.
  • In chemistry, an octet refers to a group of eight atoms in a molecule.
  • The composer wrote a new piece for brass and percussion octet.
  • The octet of singers harmonized beautifully during the choral performance.
  • In computer networking, an IP address consists of a series of four octets separated by periods.

On this page you'll find 45 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to octet, such as: aggregate, assemblage, band, brass band, brasses, cast, chamber orchestra.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

quartet

  • aggregate
  • assemblage
  • band
  • brass band
  • brasses
  • cast
  • chamber orchestra
  • choir
  • chorus
  • combo
  • company
  • composite
  • duo
  • ensemble
  • entirety
  • gathering
  • glee club
  • group
  • octet
  • orchestra
  • organization
  • outfit
  • philharmonic
  • quadrigeminal
  • quadripartition
  • quadrivium
  • quadrumvirate
  • quadruple
  • quadruplet
  • quadruplets
  • quartette
  • quaternary
  • quaternion
  • quaternity
  • quintet
  • septet
  • set
  • sextet
  • sinfonietta
  • strings
  • sum
  • symphony
  • symphony orchestra
  • tetrad
  • tetralogy
  • total
  • totality
  • trio
  • troupe
  • whole
  • woodwinds

quartette

  • band
  • brass band
  • brasses
  • chamber orchestra
  • combo
  • company
  • duo
  • ensemble
  • group
  • octet
  • orchestra
  • philharmonic
  • quadrigeminal
  • quadripartition
  • quadrivium
  • quadrumvirate
  • quadruple
  • quadruplet
  • quadruplets
  • quartet
  • quaternary
  • quaternion
  • quaternity
  • quintet
  • septet
  • sextet
  • sinfonietta
  • strings
  • symphony
  • symphony orchestra
  • tetrad
  • tetralogy
  • trio
  • troupe
  • woodwinds

quintet

  • aggregate
  • assemblage
  • band
  • brass band
  • brasses
  • cast
  • chamber orchestra
  • choir
  • chorus
  • combo
  • company
  • composite
  • duo
  • ensemble
  • entirety
  • gathering
  • glee club
  • group
  • octet
  • orchestra
  • organization
  • outfit
  • philharmonic
  • quartet
  • quartette
  • septet
  • set
  • sextet
  • sinfonietta
  • strings
  • sum
  • symphony
  • symphony orchestra
  • total
  • totality
  • trio
  • troupe
  • whole
  • woodwinds

band

  • accumulation
  • administration
  • affiliate
  • agglomeration
  • aggregate
  • aggregation
  • alliance
  • ally
  • amalgamate
  • annulet
  • army
  • array
  • assemblage
  • assembly
  • association
  • assortment
  • bandage
  • bandeau
  • bank
  • bar
  • batch
  • battalion
  • battery
  • becket
  • begird
  • belt
  • bevy
  • bind
  • binding
  • blaze
  • bloc
  • block
  • body
  • bond
  • boodle
  • bracelet
  • braid
  • brass band
  • brasses
  • brigade
  • brood
  • bunch
  • cable
  • captivity
  • chain
  • chamber orchestra
  • cinch
  • cincture
  • circle
  • circuit
  • clan
  • clique
  • clot
  • club
  • clump
  • cluster
  • clutch
  • coadjute
  • coalition
  • coil
  • collar
  • collection
  • collective
  • combine
  • combo
  • company
  • confederacy
  • confederation
  • confinement
  • conglomeration
  • congregation
  • conjoin
  • consolidate
  • consort
  • constellation
  • constraint
  • copula
  • cord
  • corps
  • coterie
  • covey
  • crew
  • crop
  • crossbar
  • curb
  • curl
  • cycle
  • department
  • duo
  • enchain
  • enchainment
  • engird
  • engirdle
  • ensemble
  • enslavement
  • enswathe
  • entangle
  • entanglement
  • enwind
  • enwreathe
  • eye
  • faction
  • fastener
  • federate
  • federation
  • fellowship
  • fetter
  • fillet
  • force
  • furl
  • gang
  • gather
  • gathering
  • gild
  • gird
  • girdle
  • girt
  • girth
  • group
  • grouping
  • guild
  • hank
  • harness
  • help
  • hindrance
  • hobble
  • hodgepodge
  • hold
  • hold-down
  • holding
  • hoop
  • horde
  • host
  • huddle
  • immurement
  • imprisonment
  • incarceration
  • interlace
  • intertwine
  • interweave
  • irons
  • jumble
  • knot
  • lace
  • lash
  • league
  • leash
  • ligature
  • line
  • link
  • loop
  • lot
  • manacle
  • menagerie
  • merge
  • miscellany
  • mixture
  • muster
  • net
  • octet
  • odds and ends
  • orchestra
  • order
  • organization
  • outfit
  • package
  • parcel
  • party
  • passel
  • personnel
  • phalanx
  • philharmonic
  • pinstripe
  • platoon
  • posse
  • quartet
  • quartette
  • quintet
  • restraint
  • restriction
  • ribbon
  • ring
  • rope
  • round
  • run
  • sash
  • scarf
  • school
  • sect
  • septet
  • series
  • set
  • sextet
  • shackle
  • sinfonietta
  • snarl
  • snood
  • society
  • spiral
  • spire
  • squad
  • squadron
  • stable
  • staff
  • stay
  • straightjacket
  • straitjacket
  • strap
  • streak
  • string
  • strings
  • strip
  • stripe
  • suit
  • suite
  • sundries
  • swathe
  • symphony
  • symphony orchestra
  • tangle
  • tape
  • task force
  • team
  • tether
  • the whole kit and caboodle
  • thread
  • tie
  • tie up
  • trammel
  • trap
  • trio
  • troop
  • troupe
  • truss
  • twirl
  • twist
  • union
  • unite
  • variety
  • whorl
  • wind
  • wire
  • woodwinds
  • wrap
  • wreath
  • wreathe

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