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staccato

/ staccato /
adjective/adverb

Definitions & Examples

adjective Sense 1
marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply
"staccato applause"
"a staccato command"
"staccato notes"
Similar:
abrupt disconnected
Opposites:
legato smooth
Domain:
music
adverb Sense 2
separating the notes; in music
"play this staccato, please"
Opposites:
legato
Semantic Complexity
46%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
2
Total Relationships
5
Times Searched
2
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abrupt disconnected legato smooth