accelerando
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a gradually increasing tempo of music
my ear will not accept such violent accelerandos
Types & categories
- pacing hypernym
Related & opposite
- accelerando derivation
Sense 2 adjective
gradually increasing in tempo
Related & opposite
- accelerando derivation
- increasing similar to
Sense 3 adverb
with increasing speed
here you must play accelerando
Related & opposite
- accelerando derived from
- music domain topic
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | accelerando |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | pacing |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | accelerando |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | increasing |
| 3 | derived from | Related & opposite | accelerando |
| 3 | domain topic | Related & opposite | music |