tenor - noun

the adult male singing voice above baritone

the pitch range of the highest male voice

an adult male with a tenor voice

a settled or prevailing or habitual course of a person's life

the general meaning or substance of an utterance

tenor - adjective

• (of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass
• of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice

tenor - thesaurus

strain