Synonyms & related words for sextet

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of sextet — including sestet, septet, quintet, quartet, hexad, trio. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to sextet

Explore words related to sextet — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include nonet, foursome, saxophonist, threesome, ripieno, vibraphonist, sinfonietta, concertino. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for sextet

Common synonyms for sextet include sestet, septet, quintet, quartet, hexad, trio, octet, sextuplet — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does sextet come from?

The word sextet breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root sext-, from Latin sex (“six”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.