Definition of Diminuendo

1. Noun. (music) a gradual decrease in loudness.

Exact synonyms: Decrescendo
Generic synonyms: Softness
Category relationships: Music
Derivative terms: Decrescendo, Decrescendo

2. Adjective. Gradually decreasing in volume.
Exact synonyms: Decrescendo
Similar to: Decreasing
Derivative terms: Decrescendo

Definition of Diminuendo

1. adv. In a gradually diminishing manner; with abatement of tone; decrescendo; -- expressed on the staff by Dim., or Dimin., or the sign.

Definition of Diminuendo

1. [n -DOS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Diminuendo

dimidiate
dimidiated
dimidiates
dimidiate hermaphroditism
dimidiating
diminazene
diminish
diminish
diminishable
diminished
diminished arch
diminishes
diminishing
diminishment
diminishments
diminuendo (current term)
diminuendos
diminution
diminutions
diminutive
diminutively
diminutiveness
diminutives
dimissory
dimities
dimity
dimly
dimmable
dimmed
dimmer

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