| English adjective: legato | |||
| 1. | legato (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected | ||
| Samples | A legato passage. | ||
| Synonyms | smooth | ||
| Domain category | music | ||
| Antonyms | disconnected, staccato | ||
| English adverb: legato | |||
| 1. | legato connecting the notes; in music | ||
| Samples | Play this legato, please. | ||
| Antonyms | staccato | ||