tenor

The general meaning or substance of an utterance.

“although I disagreed with him I could follow the tenor of his argument”

The adult male singing voice above baritone.

An adult male with a tenor voice.

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

“nothing disturbed the even tenor of her ways”

The pitch range of the highest male voice.

(of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass.

“a tenor sax”

Of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice.

“tenor voice”