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DIMINUENDO

(noun, adj.sat, adj., adverb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Diminuendo.

Diminuendo - as a noun

(music) a gradual decrease in loudness

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
decrescendo

Diminuendo - as an adjective satellite

(music) gradually decreasing in volume

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
decrescendo

Diminuendo - as an adjective

Describing a passage having this mark

Diminuendo - as an adverb

Played in this style

Example Sentences

"The orchestra played a dramatic diminuendo, gradually decreasing the volume of the music."
"The conductor signaled the diminuendo with a sweeping motion of his hand."
"The pianist executed the diminuendo flawlessly, creating a beautiful softness in the music."
"As the sun set, the waves crashing against the shore created a natural diminuendo of sound."
"The composers used a diminuendo to build tension and anticipation in the symphony."
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Word Game Points

Is DIMINUENDO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, diminuendo is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DIMINUENDO has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is DIMINUENDO a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, diminuendo is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DIMINUENDO has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is DIMINUENDO a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, diminuendo is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DIMINUENDO has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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