noun Download 🔗Share A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played rather slowly, leisurely and gracefully. Examples : "The pianist performed the piece's adagio with a gentle, flowing touch, emphasizing the melody's beauty. " music time Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A passage having this mark. Examples : "The music slowed to an adagio for the final verse, creating a peaceful feeling. " music Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A male-female duet or mixed trio ballet displaying demanding balance, spins and/or lifts. Examples : "The ballet program featured a beautiful adagio, showcasing the dancers' incredible strength and grace as they executed challenging lifts. " music dance entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Describing a passage having this mark. Examples : "The pianist played the adagio section of the sonata with great feeling. " music Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb Download 🔗Share Played rather slowly. Examples : "The pianist played the melody adagio, letting each note linger in the air. " music Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading