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English adjective: decrescendo | |||
| 1. | decrescendo gradually decreasing in volume | ||
| Synonyms | diminuendo | ||
| Similar | decreasing | ||
| Antonyms | increasing | ||
English noun: decrescendo | |||
| 1. | decrescendo (attribute) (music) a gradual decrease in loudness | ||
| Synonyms | diminuendo | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | softness | ||
| Domain category | music | ||
English verb: decrescendo | |||
| 1. | decrescendo (change) grow quieter | ||
| Samples | The music decrescendoes here. | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | decrease, diminish, fall, lessen | ||
| Antonyms | crescendo | ||
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