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de·cre·scen·do D0081800 (dā′krə-shĕn′dō, dē′-) Music adv. & adj. Abbr. dec. With gradually diminishing force or loudness. Used chiefly as a direction.n. pl. de·cre·scen·dos 1. A gradual decrease in force or loudness.2. A decrescendo passage. [Italian, gerund of decrescere, to decrease, from Latin dēcrēscere; see decrease.]decrescendo (ˌdiːkrɪˈʃɛndəʊ) n, adj (Classical Music) another word for diminuendo[Italian, from decrescere to decrease]de•cre•scen•do (ˌdi krɪˈʃɛn doʊ, ˌdeɪ-) adj., adv., n., pl. -dos, -di (dē). adj., adv. 1. gradually decreasing in loudness. n. 2. a gradual decrease in loudness. [1800–10; < Italian; see decrease] decrescendodecrease volumeThesaurusNoun | 1. | decrescendo - (music) a gradual decrease in loudnessdiminuendosoftness - a sound property that is free from loudness or stridency; "and in softness almost beyond hearing"music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner | Verb | 1. | decrescendo - grow quieter; "The music decrescendoes here"decrease, diminish, lessen, fall - decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"crescendo - grow louder; "The music crescendoes here" | Adj. | 1. | decrescendo - gradually decreasing in volumediminuendodecreasing - music | TranslationsdecrescendoenUK
decrescendo (dā″krĕ-shen′dō, dē″) [Italian decrescendo, decreasing] Of heart murmurs, gradually becoming softer or quieter.AcronymsSeedecisiondecrescendoenUK Related to decrescendo: decrescendo murmurSynonyms for decrescendonoun (music) a gradual decrease in loudnessSynonymsRelated Wordsverb grow quieterRelated Words- decrease
- diminish
- lessen
- fall
Antonymsadj gradually decreasing in volumeSynonymsRelated Words |