Definition of Keynote

1. Noun. The principal theme in a speech or literary work.

Generic synonyms: Subject, Theme, Topic
Group relationships: Keynote Address, Keynote Speech

2. Verb. Set the keynote of. "Comfort keynotes this designer's Fall collection"
Generic synonyms: Set

3. Noun. A fundamental or central idea.
Generic synonyms: Idea, Thought

4. Verb. Give the keynote address to (an audience).
Generic synonyms: Address, Speak

5. Noun. (music) the first note of a diatonic scale.
Exact synonyms: Tonic
Generic synonyms: Musical Note, Note, Tone
Specialized synonyms: C
Category relationships: Music

Definition of Keynote

1. n. The tonic or first tone of the scale in which a piece or passage is written; the fundamental tone of the chord, to which all the modulations of the piece are referred; -- called also key tone.

Definition of Keynote

1. to deliver the main speech at a function [v -NOTED, -NOTING, -NOTES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Keynote

keyhole
keyhole
keyholes
keyhole deformity
keyhole limpet
keyhole pupil
keyhole saw
keyhole surgery
keying
keyless
keyline
keylines
Keynes
Keynesian
Keynesianism
keynote (current term)
keynoted
keynoter
keynoters
keynotes
keynote address
keynote speech
keynoting
keypad
keypads
keypal
keypals
keypunch
keypunched
keypuncher

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