Word of the Day: Adagio
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Can you pronounce adagio?  | | Wednesday, November 8, 2023 |
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| adverb | 1. (Especially as a direction) In slow time. |
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| adjective | 1. Performed in slow time. |
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 | | "The adagio piece serves as a calming relief after the fast-paced introduction." | | "That jazz pianist takes compositions with fast tempos and performs them adagio for new effect." | | "We need a new closing song to replace the adagio number." |
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 | | Italian, mid-17th century |
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 | | The term "adagio" comes directly from Italian, in which it is two words, "ad agio," meaning "at ease." While it's most often used as an adjective or adverb, describing how a piece of music is played, "adagio" can also function as a noun, naming a slow-paced musical composition. ... |  |
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