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forte

/ forte /
noun/adjective

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible
Type of:
part portion
Has parts:
sword blade brand
noun Sense 2
(music) with great loudness
Type of:
volume loudness intensity
Domain:
music
noun Sense 3
an asset of special worth or utility
"cooking is his forte"
Opposites:
weak point
Type of:
asset plus
Kinds of:
green thumb green fingers
adjective Sense 4
used chiefly as a direction or description in music
"the forte passages in the composition"
Similar:
fortemente fortissimo
Opposites:
piano soft
adverb Sense 5
used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly
Opposites:
piano softly
Pertains to:
loud
Semantic Complexity
58%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
2
Total Relationships
19
Times Searched
3
Relationship Distribution

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Related Words

part portion volume loudness intensity asset plus green thumb green fingers weak point fortemente fortissimo