adagio has definitions from the fields of music,fine art,dance
1
[ adjective ] (of tempo) leisurely

Related terms

slow

2
[ adverb ] (music) slowly

Examples

"here you must play adagio"

Related terms

music

3
[ noun ] (dance) a slow section of a pas de deux requiring great skill and strength by the dancers

Related terms

dancing pas_de_deux

4
[ noun ] (music) a composition played in adagio tempo (slowly and gracefully)

Examples

"they played the adagio too quickly"

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