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Definition of Forte
1. Noun. An asset of special worth or utility. "Cooking is his forte"
Exact synonyms: Long Suit, Metier, Speciality, Specialty, Strength, Strong Point, Strong Suit
Generic synonyms: Asset, Plus
Specialized synonyms: Green Fingers, Green Thumb
Derivative terms: Special, Special
Antonyms: Weak Point
Generic synonyms: Asset, Plus
Specialized synonyms: Green Fingers, Green Thumb
Derivative terms: Special, Special
Antonyms: Weak Point
2. Adjective. Used chiefly as a direction or description in music. "The forte passages in the composition"
3. Adverb. Used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly.
4. Noun. (music) loud.
Exact synonyms: Fortissimo
Generic synonyms: Intensity, Loudness, Volume
Category relationships: Music
Generic synonyms: Intensity, Loudness, Volume
Category relationships: Music
5. Noun. The stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible.
Definition of Forte
1. n. The strong point; that in which one excels.
2. adv. Loudly; strongly; powerfully.
Definition of Forte
1. a strong point [n -S]