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synth-pop Definition

synth·-pop (sint̸h′päp′)

noun

a kind of popular music, esp. of the 1980s, emphasizing the use of synthesizers and often characterized by blandly monotonous rhythms and optimistic lyrics

synth-pop Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • outfit: Hot Puppies are a synth-pop outfit with much prominence on their electronic wizardry.