legato
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
(music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected
a legato passage
Related & opposite
- disconnected antonym
- smoothness derivation
- music domain topic
Sense 2 adverb
connecting the notes; in music
play this legato, please
Related & opposite
- staccato antonym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | disconnected |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | smoothness |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | music |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | staccato |