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ensemble

[ɑːnˈsɑːmbl]

ensemble Definition

  • 1a group of musicians, actors, or dancers who perform together
  • 2all the parts of something considered together rather than separately

Using ensemble: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "ensemble" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The ensemble played a beautiful piece of music.

  • Example

    The film's ensemble cast included many famous actors.

  • Example

    The dress and shoes make a lovely ensemble.

  • Example

    The furniture ensemble was carefully selected to match the decor.

ensemble Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for ensemble

Antonyms for ensemble

Phrases with ensemble

  • a group of actors in a film or play who have roughly equal importance to the story

    Example

    The movie boasted an impressive ensemble cast, including several Oscar winners.

  • a comedic film or TV show that features a large cast of characters, often with multiple storylines

    Example

    The TV series was an ensemble comedy, with each character having their own unique quirks and storylines.

  • a work of art, such as a film, play, or musical composition, that features a large cast of characters or instruments

    Example

    The director's latest film was an ensemble piece, featuring a large and diverse cast of characters.

Origins of ensemble

from French 'ensemble', meaning 'together'

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Summary: ensemble in Brief

The term 'ensemble' [ɑːnˈsɑːmbl] refers to a group of musicians, actors, or dancers who perform together, or all the parts of something considered together rather than separately. It is used in contexts like 'The ensemble played a beautiful piece of music,' and 'The dress and shoes make a lovely ensemble.' 'Ensemble' extends into phrases like 'ensemble cast,' and 'ensemble piece,' denoting works of art with large casts of characters or instruments.