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staccato
has definitions from the field of music
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[ adjective ] (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; (music) cut short crisply
Synonyms Examples "staccato applause" "a staccato command" "staccato notes" Used in print (Hampton Stone, The Man Who Looked Death...)He demonstrated by playing an imaginary piano , doing a staccato passage with a broadly exaggerated attack . |
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[ adverb ] (music) separating the notes; in music
Examples "play this staccato, please" Related terms |
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