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vigoroso

vigoroso noun: a tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played with emphasis, spirit, vigour or energy.

Noun

vigoroso (plural vigorosos)

  1. A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played with emphasis, spirit, vigour or energy.
  2. A passage having this mark.

Adverb

vigoroso (not comparable)

  1. Played in this style.

Adjective

vigoroso (not comparable)

  1. Of a passage: (to be) played in this style.

Forms of vigoroso

pluralvigorosos

Origin of vigoroso

Borrowed from Italian vigoroso. Doublet of vigorous.

Questions about vigoroso

What does vigoroso mean?
Vigoroso means a tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played with emphasis, spirit, vigour or energy.
What part of speech is vigoroso?
Vigoroso can be a noun, an adverb or an adjective.
What is the plural of vigoroso?
The plural of vigoroso is vigorosos.

Words near vigoroso in the dictionary

  1. vigorishes
  2. vigorite
  3. vigorless
  4. vigorlessness
  5. vigoro
  6. vigoroso
  7. vigorosos
  8. vigorous
  9. vigorously
  10. vigorousness
  11. vigors

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