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Metro and his co-producers nailed the full scope of the futuristic era, from the earworm melodies of neon synths and spooky keys with reverb to the subtleties of the pitter-pattering drum programming. Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2025 Timothy Olyphant plays Kirsh, a synth who is mentoring Wendy in the ways of the roboworld. Bethy Squires, Vulture, 5 Aug. 2025 Still, the moody, dissonant synths were transfixing. Hazlitt, 30 July 2025 Eli & Fur’s sound exists in a world that is entire their own, one that centers around hypnotic vocals, booming bass and cinematic synths. Caroline Tell, Forbes.com, 16 July 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 20 Aug. 2025.

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