Definition of Ritardando

1. Adjective. Gradually decreasing in tempo.

Exact synonyms: Rallentando, Rit., Ritenuto
Similar to: Decreasing

Definition of Ritardando

1. a. Retarding; -- a direction for slower time; rallentado.

Definition of Ritardando

1. Adverb. (music) Gradually decelerating the tempo of a piece of music, especially at the end of the piece. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ritardando

1. [n -DOS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ritardando

ristocetin
ristorante
ristorantes
ristra
ristras
ristretto
ristrettos
risus
risus caninus
risus sardonicus
risuses
rit
rit.
ritanserin
ritard
ritardando (current term)
ritardandos
ritards
rite
riteless
ritenuto
ritenutos
rites
ritodrine
ritonavir
ritonavirs
ritornel
ritornelli

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