falsetto vs gasp

falsetto

verb
  • To sing or utter in falsetto. 

noun
  • A person who sings in falsetto. 

  • The "false" (singing) voice in any human, usually airy and lacking a purity of vowels; created by utilizing the next highest vocal folds above those used for speech and normal range singing. It is commonly confused with the head voice register. 

gasp

verb
  • To speak in a breathless manner. 

  • To pant with eagerness or excitement; to show vehement desire. 

  • To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion; to respire with heaving of the breast; to pant. 

  • To draw in the breath suddenly, as if from a shock. 

noun
  • A draw or drag on a cigarette (or gasper). 

  • A short, sudden intake of breath. 

intj
  • The sound of a gasp. 

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